Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Fern, Succulent
Tree
Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, River side
moist forests, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
3-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Pollution
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
Anthracnose, Bacterial leaf scorch, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
Antirheumatic, Cold, Cough, Emetic, gonorrhoea, Kidney problems, Pectoral, Swelling, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Sap
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as preservative
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis
ACER pensylvanicum
Common Name
Jewelweed
Moosewood, striped maple, moose maple
In Hindi
Not Available
धारीदार मेपल
In German
Impatiens capensis
gestreifte Ahorn
In French
Impatiente du Cap
érable rayé
In Spanish
Impatiens capensis
arce rayado
In Greek
Impatiens capensis
ριγέ σφενδάμου
In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis
plátano listrada
In Polish
Impatiens capensis
paski klonu
In Latin
Impatiens capensis
alba acernis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Sapindales
Family
Balsaminaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree? We provide you with everything About Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree. Jewelweed doesn't have thorns and Moosewood Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Jewelweed does not have fragrant flowers. Jewelweed has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose and Moosewood Tree 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 Moosewood Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree
Season and care of Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jewelweed season is Summer and Fall and Moosewood Tree season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand and for Moosewood Tree is Loam while the PH of soil for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral and for Moosewood Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree Physical Information
Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Moosewood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree are as follows:
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Moosewood Tree flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Moosewood Tree leaf color: Light Green
Care of Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree
Care of Jewelweed and Moosewood Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Moosewood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Moosewood Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.