Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Fern, Succulent
Perennial
Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
Hybrid origin
Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Kent Beauty
Amethyst Falls
Barbara Tingey
Habitat
Grassland, River side
Grassland, Open scrub, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
5-8
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-2
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
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
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Oval
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
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
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full 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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Not Available
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
Bloating, Bronchitis, Cough, Cramps, Croup, Gastrointestinal disorders, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis
ORIGANUM 'Rose Dome'
Common Name
Jewelweed
Ornamental Oregano
In Hindi
Not Available
सजावटी अजवायन
In German
Impatiens capensis
Ornamental Oregano
In French
Impatiente du Cap
ornement origan
In Spanish
Impatiens capensis
Ornamentales orégano
In Greek
Impatiens capensis
καλλωπιστικά Ρίγανη
In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis
ornamental Oregano
In Polish
Impatiens capensis
ozdobne Oregano
In Latin
Impatiens capensis
decentius Oregano
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Not Available
Family
Balsaminaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Mentheae
Subfamily
Not Available
Pitcairnioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano
Wondering what are the properties of Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano? We provide you with everything About Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano. Jewelweed doesn't have thorns and Ornamental Oregano doesn't have thorns. Also Jewelweed does not have fragrant flowers. Jewelweed has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose and Ornamental 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 Ornamental Oregano and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano
Season and care of Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano is important to know. While considering everything about Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jewelweed season is Summer and Fall and Ornamental Oregano season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand and for Ornamental Oregano is Loam while the PH of soil for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral and for Ornamental Oregano is Neutral, Alkaline.
Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano Physical Information
Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ornamental Oregano height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano are as follows:
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Ornamental Oregano flower color: Pink
- Ornamental Oregano leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano
Care of Jewelweed and Ornamental Oregano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Ornamental Oregano 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 Ornamental Oregano needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.