Type
Fern, Succulent
Fruit
Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
China, Japan
Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, River side
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Acicular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor
Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy
Good for skin and hair
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Agroforestry, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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
Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis
CITRUS unshiu
Common Name
Jewelweed
Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin
In Hindi
Not Available
satsuma
In German
Impatiens capensis
satsuma
In French
Impatiente du Cap
satsuma
In Spanish
Impatiens capensis
satsuma
In Greek
Impatiens capensis
satsuma
In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis
satsuma
In Polish
Impatiens capensis
Satsuma
In Latin
Impatiens capensis
Satsuma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Sapindales
Family
Balsaminaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Citroideae
Season and Care of Jewelweed and Satsuma
Season and care of Jewelweed and Satsuma is important to know. While considering everything about Jewelweed and Satsuma Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jewelweed season is Summer and Fall and Satsuma season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand and for Satsuma is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral and for Satsuma is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Jewelweed and Satsuma Physical Information
Jewelweed and Satsuma physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Satsuma are as follows:
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Satsuma flower color: White
- Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Jewelweed and Satsuma
Care of Jewelweed and Satsuma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, 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 Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.