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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruits, Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

218
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-89-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIBURNUM lentago
Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Nannyberry
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Nannyberry
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Nannyberry
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

alisier
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

Nannyberry
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

Nannyberry
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Nannyberry
Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Nannyberry
Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Nannyberry
Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Solanales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Viburnum
Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Datureae

Subfamily

-
Solanoideae

Number of Species

50150
1 27800
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Difference Between Nannyberry and Bael

If you are confused whether Nannyberry 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 Nannyberry and Bael Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Nannyberry are as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content 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 Nannyberry and Bael if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Nannyberry and Bael

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

Compare Facts of Nannyberry 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 Nannyberry 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 Nannyberry 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. Nannyberry has showy fruits and Bael has no showy fruits. Also Nannyberry is not flowering and Bael is not flowering . You can compare Nannyberry and Bael facts and facts of other plants too.