Type
Fern, Succulent
Grass
Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
South America, Micronesia, New Zealand
Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, River side
coastal environs, Grassland, Roadsides, Waste areas, waterways
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
11 - 7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Grass like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
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
Summer, Fall
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Average Water Needs
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
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
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis
CORTADERIA jubata
Common Name
Jewelweed
Purple Pampas Grass
In Hindi
Not Available
Purple pampas grass
In German
Impatiens capensis
Lila Pampasgras
In French
Impatiente du Cap
Pourpre herbe de pampa
In Spanish
Impatiens capensis
hierba púrpura pampas
In Greek
Impatiens capensis
Μωβ γρασίδι παμπάς
In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis
grama roxa pampas
In Polish
Impatiens capensis
Purpurowy trawa pampasów
In Latin
Impatiens capensis
Purpura Pampas herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Balsaminaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Impatiens
Cortaderia
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass? We provide you with everything About Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass. Jewelweed doesn't have thorns and Purple Pampas Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Jewelweed does not have fragrant flowers. Jewelweed has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose and Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass
Season and care of Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jewelweed season is Summer and Fall and Purple Pampas Grass season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand and for Purple Pampas Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral and for Purple Pampas Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass Physical Information
Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Purple Pampas Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass are as follows:
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Purple Pampas Grass flower color: Purple
- Purple Pampas Grass leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass
Care of Jewelweed and Purple Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Purple Pampas Grass 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 Purple Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.