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Trichocereus
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About Trichocereus and Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus
Fruits, Tree

Origin

North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Trichocereus pachanoi
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

1518
0 40000
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Habitat

low mountains
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-8

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

-1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little 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

Soil pH

Acidic, 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 shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Trichocereus pachanoi
Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Trichocereus
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Trichocereus
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Trichocereus
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Trichocereus
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Trichocereus
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Trichocereus
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Trichocereus
Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Trichocereus
Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Trichocereus
Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Solanales

Family

Cactaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Echinopsis
Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Trichocereeae
Datureae

Subfamily

Cactoideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

128150
1 27800
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Properties of Trichocereus and Bael

Wondering what are the properties of Trichocereus and Bael? We provide you with everything About Trichocereus and Bael. Trichocereus has thorns and Bael doesn't have thorns. Also Trichocereus does not have fragrant flowers. Trichocereus has allergic reactions like and Bael has allergic reactions like . 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 Trichocereus and Bael and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Trichocereus and Bael

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

Trichocereus and Bael Physical Information

Trichocereus and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Trichocereus height is - and width 60.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Trichocereus and Bael are as follows:

  • Trichocereus flower color: White

  • Trichocereus leaf color:

  • Bael flower color: White and Yellow green

  • Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Trichocereus and Bael

Care of Trichocereus and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Trichocereus 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 Trichocereus 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.