Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Grass
Fern, Succulent
Origin
Japan
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Grassland, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
2-11
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
12 - 1
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
Several shades of Green
Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Clay, Moist
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
Fertilize only when soil is poor
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought, Dry soil
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cottage garden
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra
IMPATIENS capensis
Common Name
Hakone Grass
Jewelweed
In Hindi
hakone grass
Not Available
In German
Hakone Gras
Impatiens capensis
In French
Hakone herbe
Impatiente du Cap
In Spanish
hierba Hakone
Impatiens capensis
In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι
Impatiens capensis
In Portuguese
Hakone grama
Impatiens capensis
In Polish
Hakone trawa
Impatiens capensis
In Latin
Hakone herba
Impatiens capensis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Geraniales
Family
Poaceae
Balsaminaceae
Genus
Hakonechloa
Impatiens
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Jewelweed
Season and care of Hakone Grass and Jewelweed is important to know. While considering everything about Hakone Grass and Jewelweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jewelweed season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hakone Grass is Loam and for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral.
Hakone Grass and Jewelweed Physical Information
Hakone Grass and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Jewelweed are as follows:
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Care of Hakone Grass and Jewelweed
Care of Hakone Grass and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.