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About Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass


About Bermuda Grass and Jewelweed


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fern, Succulent   
Grass   

Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States   
Southern Asia, India   

Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, River side   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
11- 6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
40.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
302.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor   
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis   
CYNODON dactylon   

Common Name
Jewelweed   
Bermuda Grass   

In Hindi
Not Available   
बरमूडा घास   

In German
Impatiens capensis   
Bermuda Gras   

In French
Impatiente du Cap   
l'herbe des Bermudes   

In Spanish
Impatiens capensis   
Grama   

In Greek
Impatiens capensis   
Αγριάδα   

In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis   
grama Bermuda   

In Polish
Impatiens capensis   
Trawa Bermuda   

In Latin
Impatiens capensis   
Bermuda Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Cyperales   

Family
Balsaminaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Impatiens   
Cynodon Rich   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Chlorideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Chloridoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass? We provide you with everything About Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass. Jewelweed doesn't have thorns and Bermuda Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Jewelweed does not have fragrant flowers. Jewelweed has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose and Bermuda Grass has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose. 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 Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass

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

Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

Care of Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass

Care of Jewelweed and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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