Grafted Beal Fruit , Thailand variety

Description

iscover the extraordinary Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) —known in Nepali as Bel (बेल) or Sriphal—one of the most revered and medicinally valuable fruits in South Asia. This sacred tree, associated with Lord Shiva, produces a unique “stone apple” that has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years. Now available as premium grafted hybrid plants from Gupta Nursery .

At Gupta Nursery, we offer high-quality, grafted Bael plants that are specially selected for Nepal’s diverse climate. With the tree’s remarkable ability to thrive “where other fruit trees cannot survive,” this drought-hardy, low-maintenance plant is perfect for Nepali gardens across terai and mid-hill regions .

Why You’ll Love Our Grafted Bael Plant

• Nepal’s Sacred “Stone Apple”: The Bael tree holds deep religious significance in Hinduism—its leaves are traditionally offered to Lord Shiva during worship . Planting a Bael tree in your garden brings both spiritual and health blessings.

• Incredible Medicinal Value – “The Magical Medicinal Fruit”: Every part of the Bael tree—root, bark, leaf, fruit, flower, and seed—has therapeutic significance in Ayurvedic medicine . Key benefits include:

  • Digestive Health: Unripe fruit is a powerful remedy for diarrhea, dysentery, and gastrointestinal issues 

  • Anti-diabetic & Cardioprotective: Helps manage blood sugar and supports heart health 

  • Antioxidant & Anti-inflammatory: Rich in bioactive compounds that fight oxidative stress 

  • Liver Protection (Hepatoprotective): Supports liver function and detoxification 

  • Wound Healing & Radioprotective: Traditional uses validated by modern research 

• Grafted for Superior Quality & Early Fruiting: Our grafted plants use improved varieties like ‘Neelkanth’ that start bearing fruit in as little as 3 years—much faster than seed-grown trees that take 6-7 years .

• High-Yielding & Prolific: A mature Bael tree can produce an impressive 150 to 200 fruits per season on average, with exceptional trees yielding up to 800 fruits annually .

• Remarkably Adaptable – “Where Other Trees Cannot Survive”: The Bael tree is known for thriving in poor soils, drought conditions, and challenging environments where other fruit trees fail. It tolerates temperatures from -6°C to 48°C, altitudes up to 1,200 meters, and pH levels from 5 to 8 .

• Resilient & Low-Maintenance: Bael is naturally resistant to most pests and diseases, requires minimal fertilizer and irrigation once established, and is extremely drought-hardy—perfect for Nepal’s rain-fed farming conditions .

• Complete Tree of Value:

  • Fruit: Consumed fresh as a refreshing drink (sharbat) or processed into jam, jelly, and marmalade

  • Leaves: Used in worship and herbal preparations for fever and asthma

  • Bark & Roots: Used in traditional medicine and for crafting tool handles

  • Wood: Valuable for construction and agricultural implements

• Excellent Economic Potential for Nepal: Bael fruit processing (juices, jams, marmalades) requires simple technology and creates local employment opportunities. The fruit’s medicinal properties also offer export potential to Western markets where it is still underutilized