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This is a large fruited variety of the Bael. - As plants are grafted they start bearing fruit quite early. Fruit stays on the plants for over six months and looks very ornamental as well. The Bael is a native India, Burma, Himalayas. It is a small spiny tree, with slender branches, the foliage divided into 3 slender leaflets with crenate edges. Flowers with 4 or 5 narrow petals and showing numerous stamens. Fruit is globular or pear shaped, 5 to 10 cm dia, and covered with smooth, hardy gray or yellow rind which contains orange, sweet aromatic pulp in 8-16 cells with seeds. The fruit pulp is used for drinks and conserves, the flowers are made into perfume in India. Its leaves are offered to lord Shiva. - This plant is the symbol for hasta nakshatra . Scene Use Great for a Garden, Farm and Bonsai