Aegle marmelos
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaRutaceae
GéneroAegle
Zona10
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Aegle marmelos, commonly known as bael, is a tree native to India and Southeast Asia. It is known for its fragrant flowers and edible fruit, which is used in traditional medicine and cuisine. The tree thrives in wet tropical climates and can grow up to 18 meters tall. It has a dormancy period during the dry season.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Bael Fruit
Bila
Crateva Religiosa
Feronia Pellucida
Indian Bael
Aegle marmelos var. mahurensis
Belou marmelos
Bilacus marmelos
Crateva marmelos
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaHúmedo
SueloFranco
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad70
GDD5475
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
Aegle marmelos requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It thrives in warm, humid conditions and prefers moderate temperatures. Regular watering is essential to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during the growing season. The tree can tolerate short periods of drought but performs best with consistent moisture.Cosecha
Aegle marmelos, commonly known as bael, is typically harvested when the fruits turn yellowish-green and emit a fragrant aroma, indicating ripeness. Harvesting is usually done manually by cutting the fruit from the tree using a sharp knife or pruning shears to avoid damaging the branches. The best time to harvest is during the late summer to early winter months. It is important to handle the fruits carefully to prevent bruising, as they have a hard outer shell but a soft inner pulp. Post-harvest, the fruits should be stored in a cool, dry place to extend their shelf life.Suelo
The tree prefers well-draining loamy soil that retains moisture but does not become waterlogged. A soil mix rich in organic matter will support healthy growth. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.Fertilizante
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 is recommended. Fertilize the tree during the growing season, typically every 4-6 weeks, to support its nutrient needs.Trasplante
Repot young trees every 2-3 years to provide fresh soil and adequate space for root growth. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and handle the roots carefully to avoid damage.Propagación
Aegle marmelos can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings can be taken during the growing season and rooted in a humid environment.Poda
Prune the tree during its dormant period to remove dead or diseased branches and to shape the canopy. Regular pruning helps maintain the tree's health and encourages new growth.Toxicidad
Aegle marmelos is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, as with any plant, it is advisable to keep it out of reach of pets and children to prevent accidental ingestion.Adicional
The bael fruit is highly valued in traditional medicine for its digestive and medicinal properties. The tree is also considered sacred in some cultures and is often planted near temples.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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