Tree Mallow

Bael

About Tree Mallow and Bael

Tree Mallow

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Annual, biennial or perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

2518

0 40000

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Habitat

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

210.00 cm1,000.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Violet, Plum

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water deeply about once a week

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used in chopped mixed salad

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA arborea

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Tree Mallow

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Tree Mallow

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Baum Mallow

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Arbre Mallow

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

árbol de la malva

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

δέντρο Μολόχα

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Mallow

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

drzewo Mallow

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

ligno malvae

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Solanales

Family

Malvaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Lavatera

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Malveae

Datureae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

30150

1 27800

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Properties of Tree Mallow and Bael

Wondering what are the properties of Tree Mallow and Bael? We provide you with everything About Tree Mallow and Bael. Tree Mallow doesn't have thorns and Bael doesn't have thorns. Also Tree Mallow does not have fragrant flowers. Tree Mallow has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Bael has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Tree Mallow and Bael and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tree Mallow and Bael

Season and care of Tree Mallow and Bael is important to know. While considering everything about Tree Mallow and Bael Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tree Mallow season is Summer and Bael season is Summer. The type of soil for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Bael is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bael is Neutral.

Tree Mallow and Bael Physical Information

Tree Mallow and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Tree Mallow and Bael are as follows:

Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Tree Mallow and Bael

Care of Tree Mallow and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Tree Mallow 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.