Walking Iris

Bael

About Walking Iris and Bael

Walking Iris

Bael

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruits, Tree

Origin

Brazil

Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Neomarica gracilis

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

318

0 40000

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Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-149-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 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

White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

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

Sword-like

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

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

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves

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

Fertilizers

Balanced garden plant fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses

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

✔ ✘

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NEOMARICA caerulea

Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Giant Apostle's Iris, Walking Iris

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Walking Iris

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Gehen Iris

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Iris Marcher

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

caminar Iris

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

περπάτημα Iris

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Andar Iris

Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Walking Iris

Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

O Thaumantias

Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Solanales

Family

Iridaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Neomarica

Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mariceae

Datureae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

28150

1 27800

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Properties of Walking Iris and Bael

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

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Season and Care of Walking Iris and Bael

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

Walking Iris and Bael Physical Information

Walking Iris and Bael physical information is very important for comparison. Walking Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bael height is 1,000.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Walking Iris and Bael are as follows:

Walking Iris flower color: White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender and Blue Violet
Walking Iris leaf color: Green
Bael flower color: White and Yellow green
Bael leaf color: Green and Ivory

Care of Walking Iris and Bael

Care of Walking Iris and Bael include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Walking Iris pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Cut out old leaves and Bael pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Walking Iris 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.