Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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Southeast Asia, Southern India
Types
Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Burgundy, Plum
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Burgundy, Plum
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Oval
Trident shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water deeply about once a week
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Allergy
Dermatitis
Dizziness, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Stops hair loss
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
COTINUS 'Grace'
Aegle marmelos
Common Name
Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
In Hindi
Smokebush
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
In German
Smokebush
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
In French
Smokebush
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
In Spanish
Smokebush
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
In Greek
Smokebush
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
In Portuguese
Smokebush
Fruta de Bael
In Polish
Smokebush
Kleiszcze smakowite
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Solanales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Anacardioideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Smokebush and Bael
Season and care of Smokebush and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Smokebush and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Smokebush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bael season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Smokebush is Clay, Loam and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Smokebush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bael is Neutral.
Smokebush and Bael Physical Information
Smokebush and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Smokebush and Bael are as follows:
Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
- Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Smokebush and Bael
Care of Smokebush and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Smokebush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Smokebush 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.