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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruits, Tree

Origin

Australia
Southeast Asia, Southern India

Types

Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia
Kaghzi Mirzapuri, Kaghzi Gonda, Kagzi Etawah and Kagzi Banarasi

Number of Varieties

218
0 40000
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Habitat

open forests
Tropical Climate, Tropical regions, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Oval/Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

530.00 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

530.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Trident shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established

In Summer

Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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

Pruning

Prune after flowering
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 spider mite
Aphids, Downy mildew, fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Full Sun, Soil Compaction

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants, Birds, Leafminer, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acacia retinodes
Aegle marmelos

Common Name

Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle
Bael , Bengal Quince, Wood apple

In Hindi

Silver Wattle
बिल्व, बेल, बेलपत्थर,

In German

Silver Wattle
Bengalische Quitte, Madjobaum

In French

Mimosa d'été
fruit de Beli, Coing du Bengale, Bilva

In Spanish

acacia amarilla
membrillo de Bengala, Bilva

In Greek

ασήμι μιμόζα
Βεγγάλης Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Acacia retinodes
Fruta de Bael

In Polish

Silver Wattle
Kleiszcze smakowite

In Latin

Silver Wattle
Bilwa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Solanales

Family

Fabaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Acacia
Brugmansia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Datureae

Subfamily

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Solanoideae

Number of Species

950150
1 27800
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Difference Between Silver Wattle and Bael

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Importance of Silver Wattle and Bael

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Compare Facts of Silver Wattle vs Bael

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