Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Fern, Succulent
Trees
Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire
Habitat
Grassland, River side
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Purple, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Chartreuse, Gold
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Chartreuse, Gold
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Pollution
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Doesn't tolerate standing water
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor
General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Borders, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy
Not Available
Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis
PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'
Common Name
Jewelweed
Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox
In Hindi
Not Available
Goldmine Phlox
In German
Impatiens capensis
Goldgrube Phlox
In French
Impatiente du Cap
Phlox Goldmine
In Spanish
Impatiens capensis
Phlox Goldmine
In Greek
Impatiens capensis
Goldmine Phlox
In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis
Phlox Goldmine
In Polish
Impatiens capensis
Goldmine Phlox
In Latin
Impatiens capensis
.org Phlox
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Solanales
Family
Balsaminaceae
Polemoniaceae
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Phlocideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Polemonioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Jewelweed and Goldmine Phlox
Season and care of Jewelweed and Goldmine Phlox is important to know. While considering everything about Jewelweed and Goldmine Phlox Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jewelweed season is Summer and Fall and Goldmine Phlox season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand and for Goldmine Phlox is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral and for Goldmine Phlox is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jewelweed and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information
Jewelweed and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Jewelweed and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
- Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold
Care of Jewelweed and Goldmine Phlox
Care of Jewelweed and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Goldmine Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.