Enkianthus

Jewelweed

About Enkianthus and Jewelweed

Enkianthus

Jewelweed

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Fern, Succulent

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Africa, Canada, North America, United States

1.4 Types

Enkianthus campanulatus

impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA50

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Islands

Grassland, River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-92-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

240.00 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink, Rose, Ivory

Yellow, Orange

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor, Striped

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Orange Red

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Elliptic, toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Pollution

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water less during winter, Water more in summer

Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Clay, Moist

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Bright direct sunlight

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally

4.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Fertilize only when soil is poor

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought, Dry soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Poison Ivy

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Cottage garden

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ENKIANTHUS deflexus

IMPATIENS capensis

7.2 Common Name

Enkianthus

Jewelweed

7.2.1 In Hindi

Enkianthus

Not Available

7.2.2 In German

Enkianthus

Impatiens capensis

7.2.3 In French

Enkianthus

Impatiente du Cap

7.2.4 In Spanish

Enkianthus

Impatiens capensis

7.2.5 In Greek

Enkianthus

Impatiens capensis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Enkianthus

Impatiens capensis

7.2.7 In Polish

Enkianthus

Impatiens capensis

7.2.8 In Latin

Enkianthus

Impatiens capensis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Geraniales

8.5 Family

Ericaceae

Balsaminaceae

8.6 Genus

Enkianthus

Impatiens

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Dicotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Heteromorpheae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Enkianthoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA50

1 27800

Properties of Enkianthus and Jewelweed

Wondering what are the properties of Enkianthus and Jewelweed? We provide you with everything About Enkianthus and Jewelweed. Enkianthus doesn't have thorns and Jewelweed doesn't have thorns. Also Enkianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Enkianthus has allergic reactions like Not Available and Jewelweed has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Enkianthus and Jewelweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Enkianthus and Jewelweed

Season and care of Enkianthus and Jewelweed is important to know. While considering everything about Enkianthus and Jewelweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Enkianthus season is Spring and Fall and Jewelweed season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Enkianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Enkianthus is Acidic, Neutral and for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral.

Enkianthus and Jewelweed Physical Information

Enkianthus and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Enkianthus height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Enkianthus and Jewelweed are as follows:

Enkianthus flower color: Light Pink, Rose and Ivory
Enkianthus leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
Jewelweed leaf color: Green

Care of Enkianthus and Jewelweed

Care of Enkianthus and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Enkianthus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Enkianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.