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About Jumpseed and Alpine Heath

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Shrub

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
7-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Dark Red, Copper
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Dark Red
Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Red, Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Whole plant

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Wildflower
Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA virginiana
ERICA carnea

Common Name

Jumpseed
Winter heath

In Hindi

jumpseed
अल्पाइन हीथ

In German

jumpseed
Alpine Heath

In French

jumpseed
Alpine Heath

In Spanish

jumpseed
Alpine Heath

In Greek

jumpseed
Alpine Heath

In Portuguese

jumpseed
Alpine Heath

In Polish

jumpseed
Alpine Heath

In Latin

Salire celeritate
Alpini Heath

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Ericales

Family

Polygonaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Periscaria
Erica

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Ericeae

Subfamily

-
Ericoideae

Number of Species

2560
1 27800
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Properties of Jumpseed and Alpine Heath

Wondering what are the properties of Jumpseed and Alpine Heath? We provide you with everything About Jumpseed and Alpine Heath. Jumpseed doesn't have thorns and Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns. Also Jumpseed does not have fragrant flowers. Jumpseed has allergic reactions like and Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like . 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 Jumpseed and Alpine Heath and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Jumpseed and Alpine Heath

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

Jumpseed and Alpine Heath Physical Information

Jumpseed and Alpine Heath physical information is very important for comparison. Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Jumpseed and Alpine Heath are as follows:

  • Jumpseed flower color: Light Green

  • Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

Care of Jumpseed and Alpine Heath

Care of Jumpseed and Alpine Heath include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.