Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southeast Asia, Southern India
Types
Coccoloba uvifera
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Habitat
Rocky coastal hummocks, sand dunes
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
9-15
Sunset Zone
H2, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Red, Purple, Yellow green
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Olive
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Olive, Bronze
Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Round
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
6-6-6 or 8-8-8
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Allergy
Pollen
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Makes Hair Silkier
-
Environmental Uses
Protects from storm-induced erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Jam
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
COCCOLOBA uvifera
Aegle marmelos
Common Name
Sea Grape
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
In Hindi
सागर अंगूर
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
In German
Sea Grape
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
In French
Sea Grape
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
In Spanish
Sea Grape
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
In Greek
Sea σταφυλιών
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
In Portuguese
Sea Grape
Fruta de Bael
In Polish
Sea Grape
Kleiszcze smakowite
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Solanales
Family
Polygonaceae
Solanaceae
Genus
Coccoloba
Brugmansia
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Coccolobeae
Datureae
Subfamily
Eriogonoideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Sea Grape and Bael
Season and care of Sea Grape and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Sea Grape and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sea Grape season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bael season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sea Grape is Loam, Sand and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sea Grape is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bael is Neutral.
Sea Grape and Bael Physical Information
Sea Grape and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Sea Grape height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Sea Grape and Bael are as follows:
Sea Grape flower color: White
Sea Grape leaf color: Red, Olive and Bronze
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
- Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Sea Grape and Bael
Care of Sea Grape and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sea Grape pruning is done Remove dead branches and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Sea Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bael needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.