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About Jewelweed and Louisiana Orange


About Louisiana Orange and Jewelweed


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fern, Succulent   
Fruit   

Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States   
Southeastern Asia, India, China   

Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   
Louisiana sweet orange is a type of sweet orange which is a type of oranges   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, River side   
Dry areas, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange   
White, Red, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Green, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Moderate   
Average Water, Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Adequately   

In Winter
Average Water   
Alternate Days   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor   
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Mites, Rust, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy   
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis   
CITRUS sinensis 'Louisiana Sweet'   

Common Name
Jewelweed   
Louisiana Sweet Orange, Orange   

In Hindi
Not Available   
Lousiana नारंगी   

In German
Impatiens capensis   
Lousiana Orange   

In French
Impatiente du Cap   
Lousiana d'orange   

In Spanish
Impatiens capensis   
Lousiana naranja   

In Greek
Impatiens capensis   
Lousiana πορτοκαλί   

In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis   
Lousiana laranja   

In Polish
Impatiens capensis   
Lousiana pomarańczowy   

In Latin
Impatiens capensis   
louisiana aurantiaco   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Geraniales   
Rosids   

Family
Balsaminaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Impatiens   
Citrus   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Not Available   

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 Louisiana Orange

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

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Season and Care of Jewelweed and Louisiana Orange

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

Jewelweed and Louisiana Orange Physical Information

Jewelweed and Louisiana Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Louisiana Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Louisiana Orange are as follows:

Care of Jewelweed and Louisiana Orange

Care of Jewelweed and Louisiana Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Louisiana Orange pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Louisiana Orange needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Alternate Days.

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