Type
Fern, Succulent
Herbs
Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
Not Available
Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Topeka Purple Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, River side
open Woodlands, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
4-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Yellow, Gold, Chocolate
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Chocolate, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution
Rocky Soil
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
Beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil
Rocky Soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Avoid during Pregnancy, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
Cold, Ear ache, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Migraines, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden
Container
Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis
RUDBECKIA 'Tigereye'
Common Name
Jewelweed
Coneflower, TigerEye Black-eyed Susan, TigerEye Coneflower
In Hindi
Not Available
coneflower
In German
Impatiens capensis
Sonnenhut
In French
Impatiente du Cap
coneflower
In Spanish
Impatiens capensis
equinácea
In Greek
Impatiens capensis
coneflower
In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis
Coneflower
In Polish
Impatiens capensis
jeżówka
In Latin
Impatiens capensis
coneflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Echinodermata
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Asterales
Family
Balsaminaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Impatiens
Echinacea
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Heliantheae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Jewelweed and Coneflower
Season and care of Jewelweed and Coneflower is important to know. While considering everything about Jewelweed and Coneflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jewelweed season is Summer and Fall and Coneflower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand and for Coneflower is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral and for Coneflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jewelweed and Coneflower Physical Information
Jewelweed and Coneflower physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Coneflower height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Coneflower are as follows:
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Coneflower flower color: Yellow, Gold and Chocolate
- Coneflower leaf color: Green
Care of Jewelweed and Coneflower
Care of Jewelweed and Coneflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Coneflower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coneflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.