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About Jewelweed and Hardy Waterlily


About Hardy Waterlily and Jewelweed


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fern, Succulent   
Aquatics   

Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States   
Hybrid origin   

Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, River side   
Ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
10-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange   
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Gold, Peach, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Green   
Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Plant grows in water   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist   
Poorly 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Fishes   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Leaves, Root, Stem   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden   
Container, Cutflower, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis   
NYMPHAEA 'Andreana'   

Common Name
Jewelweed   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Hindi
Not Available   
Hardy Waterlily   

In German
Impatiens capensis   
Hardy Waterlily   

In French
Impatiente du Cap   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Spanish
Impatiens capensis   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Greek
Impatiens capensis   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Polish
Impatiens capensis   
Hardy Waterlily   

In Latin
Impatiens capensis   
Hardy Waterlily   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Nymphaeales   

Family
Balsaminaceae   
Nymphaeaceae   

Genus
Impatiens   
Nymphaea   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Jewelweed and Hardy Waterlily

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

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Season and Care of Jewelweed and Hardy Waterlily

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

Jewelweed and Hardy Waterlily Physical Information

Jewelweed and Hardy Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hardy Waterlily height is Not Available and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Hardy Waterlily are as follows:

Care of Jewelweed and Hardy Waterlily

Care of Jewelweed and Hardy Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Hardy Waterlily 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 Hardy Waterlily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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