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About Jewelweed and Coconut Tree


About Coconut Tree and Jewelweed


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fern, Succulent   
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree   

Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States   
Not Available   

Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, River side   
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
5-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
2,900.00 cm   
7

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
700.00 cm   
30

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange   
Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Golden Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally   
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor   
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy   
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis   
Cocos nucifera   

Common Name
Jewelweed   
Coconut Palm, coconut tree   

In Hindi
Not Available   
नारियल का पेड़   

In German
Impatiens capensis   
Kokospalme   

In French
Impatiente du Cap   
Cocotier   

In Spanish
Impatiens capensis   
El cocotero   

In Greek
Impatiens capensis   
καρύδας δέντρο   

In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis   
Coqueiro   

In Polish
Impatiens capensis   
Drzewo kokosowe   

In Latin
Impatiens capensis   
dolor ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Arecales   

Family
Balsaminaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Impatiens   
Cocos   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cocoeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Arecoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Jewelweed and Coconut Tree

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

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Season and Care of Jewelweed and Coconut Tree

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

Jewelweed and Coconut Tree Physical Information

Jewelweed and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Coconut Tree are as follows:

Care of Jewelweed and Coconut Tree

Care of Jewelweed and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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