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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruits, Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia
Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Common Fig, Ficus carica
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

1018
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Rocky areas
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 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

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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

Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Diabetes
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica
Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Fig
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

अंजीर
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Feige
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

figue
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

higo
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Σύκο
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Figura
Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Figa
Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Fig
Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Solanales

Family

Moraceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Ficus
Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Ficeae
Datureae

Subfamily

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Solanoideae

Number of Species

800150
1 27800
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Difference Between Fig and Bael

If you are confused whether Fig or Bael 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 Fig and Bael Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Fig are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Bael fertilizers required are General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Fig and Bael if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Fig and Bael

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Fig and Bael. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Fig and Bael 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 Fig is Asthma, constipation and Diabetes whereas of Bael is Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis and Dermatitis. Fig has beauty benefits as follows: while Bael has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Fig vs Bael

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 Fig vs Bael 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 Fig are whereas of Bael have Dizziness and Stomach pain respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Fig has no showy fruits and Bael has no showy fruits. Also Fig is not flowering and Bael is not flowering . You can compare Fig and Bael facts and facts of other plants too.