Product Description: Aegle marmelos, Bengal Quince, 10 Seeds
Aegle marmelos, commonly known as Bengal Quince or Bael, is a tropical tree native to India and Southeast Asia. The plant produces fragrant flowers and round, hard fruits, valued for their versatility. Rich in vitamins and minerals, the fruit is used in both culinary and medicinal applications. Aegle marmelos is easy to grow and thrives in various soil types, making it a perfect choice for hobby gardeners.
Uses:
- Culinary: The fruit is often used in jams, juices, and desserts. In India, Bael juice is a refreshing drink with cooling properties, especially during hot weather.
- Medicinal: In traditional Ayurvedic medicine, Aegle marmelos is used to treat digestive disorders and as a general tonic.
- Ornamental: The tree, with its fragrant blossoms and glossy leaves, makes a beautiful addition to tropical gardens.
Medicinal Plant and Traditional Medicine: Aegle marmelos has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The fruit is commonly employed to treat gastrointestinal issues such as diarrhea and constipation. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Important Note: This information on medicinal benefits is based on traditional knowledge and does not replace medical advice. Please consult a physician or health practitioner before using it for health purposes.
Cultivation and Care:
- Location: Prefers a sunny location but can tolerate partial shade.
- Soil: Aegle marmelos is adaptable to various soil types, as long as the soil is well-draining.
- Watering: Regular watering is needed, especially during the growing phase, but avoid overwatering to prevent waterlogging.
- Fertilization: Use organic fertilizers such as compost, coffee grounds, or worm compost to promote healthy growth. Comfrey tea and ash can also be applied.
- Germination: Soak the seeds in warm water before sowing to improve germination. Germination can take 2-4 weeks.
Nutrient Content: The fruit is rich in Vitamin C, A, and various B vitamins, along with essential minerals like potassium, calcium, and iron, contributing to overall health and wellness.
Seed Quality: Our Aegle marmelos seeds are sustainably grown and carefully harvested. They are open-pollinated, ensuring successful propagation.
Delivery: 10 Seeds of Aegle marmelos (Bengal Quince)
Important Note:
Success in cultivation depends on various factors such as climate, soil conditions, and care. If you have any questions or problems, we are happy to assist you!
Disclaimer:
“The success of seed germination depends on various conditions. We guarantee the high quality of our seeds but cannot be held responsible for cultivation results.”