Jewelweed

Italian Oregano

About Jewelweed and Italian Oregano

Jewelweed

Italian Oregano

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fern, Succulent

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Africa, Canada, North America, United States

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

507

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Grassland, River side

Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-116-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Orange

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Clay, Moist

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize only when soil is poor

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought

Aphids, Cutworms, Mint rust, Spider mites, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Poison Ivy

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach

Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden

Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IMPATIENS capensis

ORIGANUM x majoricum

7.2 Common Name

Jewelweed

Hardy Marjoram, Italian Oregano

7.2.1 In Hindi

Not Available

इतालवी अजवायन की पत्ती

7.2.2 In German

Impatiens capensis

Italienisch Oregano

7.2.3 In French

Impatiente du Cap

italien origan

7.2.4 In Spanish

Impatiens capensis

orégano italiano

7.2.5 In Greek

Impatiens capensis

ιταλικά Ρίγανη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Impatiens capensis

Italiano Oregano

7.2.7 In Polish

Impatiens capensis

włoski Oregano

7.2.8 In Latin

Impatiens capensis

Italian Oregano

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Geraniales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Balsaminaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Impatiens

Origanum

8.7 Clade

Dicotyledonous

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

50NA

1 27800

Properties of Jewelweed and Italian Oregano

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

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Season and Care of Jewelweed and Italian Oregano

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

Jewelweed and Italian Oregano Physical Information

Jewelweed and Italian Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Italian Oregano height is 45.70 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Italian Oregano are as follows:

Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Italian Oregano flower color: White and Ivory
Italian Oregano leaf color: Green

Care of Jewelweed and Italian Oregano

Care of Jewelweed and Italian Oregano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Italian Oregano pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.