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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruits, Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southeast Asia, Southern India
Africa, Asia

Types

Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi
esculentum, depressum, serpentium

Number of Varieties

183
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest
Anthropogenic, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1510-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
12*1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,000.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
White, Purple, Plum, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Ivory
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped
Broad, Unlobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus
Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Soil Compaction
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels
Aphids, Beetles, Insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Stomach pain
contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Aegle marmelos
SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

Common Name

Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple
Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

In Hindi

बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,
बैंगन

In German

Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum
Aubergine

In French

fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva
Aubergine

In Spanish

membrillo de Bengala, Bilva
Berenjena

In Greek

Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι
Μελιτζάνα

In Portuguese

Fruta de Bael
Berinjela

In Polish

Kleiszcze smakowite
Bakłażan

In Latin

Bilwa
Eggplant

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Solanales

Family

Solanaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Brugmansia
Solanum L

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids

Tribe

Datureae
Solaneae

Subfamily

Solanoideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

150100
1 27800
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Difference Between Bael and Eggplant

If you are confused whether Bael or Eggplant are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bael and Eggplant Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bael are General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2, whereas for Eggplant fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bael and Eggplant if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bael and Eggplant

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bael and Eggplant. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bael and Eggplant as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bael is Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis and Dermatitis whereas of Eggplant is Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K. Bael has beauty benefits as follows: while Eggplant has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bael vs Eggplant

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bael vs Eggplant and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bael are Dizziness and Stomach pain whereas of Eggplant have contact allergic dermatitis, Headache and Itchiness respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bael has no showy fruits and Eggplant has showy fruits. Also Bael is not flowering and Eggplant is not flowering . You can compare Bael and Eggplant facts and facts of other plants too.