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About Jewelweed and Water Spinach

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
1.2 Type
Fern, Succulent
Aquatics
1.3 Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
India
1.4 Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
50
Rank: 57 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Grassland, River side
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11
8-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-6
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
12.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
610.00 cm
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
White, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green
Green, Reddish Plum
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Long Elliptic
2.4 Thorns
8% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
60% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Pollution
Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
34% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
2% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
6% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
25% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
71% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Hens
5.12 Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Farmland
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Sometimes
74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
Leaves, Shoots, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used in curries, soups, stews
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
31% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Cottage garden
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis
IPOMOEA aquatica
7.2 Common Name
Jewelweed
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach
7.2.1 In Hindi
Not Available
Water Spinach
7.2.2 In German
Impatiens capensis
Wasser-Spinat
7.2.3 In French
Impatiente du Cap
Épinards d'eau
7.2.4 In Spanish
Impatiens capensis
La espinaca de agua
7.2.5 In Greek
Impatiens capensis
Σπανάκι νερό
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis
Espinafre de água
7.2.7 In Polish
Impatiens capensis
Szpinak wodny
7.2.8 In Latin
Impatiens capensis
Water Spinach
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Geraniales
Solanales
8.5 Family
Balsaminaceae
Convolvulaceae
8.6 Genus
Impatiens
Ipomoea
8.7 Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Ipomoeeae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
50
Rank: 100 (Overall)
500
Rank: 33 (Overall)
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Properties of Jewelweed and Water Spinach

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

Season and Care of Jewelweed and Water Spinach

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

Jewelweed and Water Spinach Physical Information

Jewelweed and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Water Spinach are as follows:

  • Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Jewelweed leaf color: Green

  • Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender

  • Water Spinach leaf color: Green

Care of Jewelweed and Water Spinach

Care of Jewelweed and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.