Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Shrubs
Fern, Succulent
Origin
Asia, Northeastern Europe
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
Types
Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Habitat
By seashore, Grassland, Thickets
Grassland, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
2-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow
Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic
Soil Type
Well drained
Clay
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Clay, Moist
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize only when soil is poor
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Poison Ivy
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Cottage garden
Botanical Name
Chrysanthemums
IMPATIENS capensis
Common Name
Chrysanths
Jewelweed
In Hindi
Chrysanthemums
Not Available
In German
Chrysanthemen
Impatiens capensis
In French
Chrysanthèmes
Impatiente du Cap
In Spanish
Crisantemos
Impatiens capensis
In Greek
χρυσάνθεμα
Impatiens capensis
In Portuguese
Crisântemos
Impatiens capensis
In Polish
Chryzantemy
Impatiens capensis
In Latin
Chrysanthemums
Impatiens capensis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Geraniales
Family
Asteraceae
Balsaminaceae
Genus
Chrysanthemum
Impatiens
Clade
Not Available
Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Anthemideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed
Wondering what are the properties of Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed? We provide you with everything About Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed. Chrysanthemum doesn't have thorns and Jewelweed doesn't have thorns. Also Chrysanthemum does not have fragrant flowers. Chrysanthemum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash and Jewelweed has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed
Season and care of Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed is important to know. While considering everything about Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chrysanthemum season is Fall and Summer and Jewelweed season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Chrysanthemum is Well drained and for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral.
Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed Physical Information
Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed are as follows:
Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Care of Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed
Care of Chrysanthemum and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.