Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Fern, Succulent
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
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
Types
Not Available
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
Grassland, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
2-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Green
Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red, Copper
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Clay, Moist
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize only when soil is poor
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Poison Ivy
Edible Uses
Not Available
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Cottage garden
Botanical Name
PERSICARIA virginiana
IMPATIENS capensis
Common Name
Jumpseed
Jewelweed
In Hindi
jumpseed
Not Available
In German
jumpseed
Impatiens capensis
In French
jumpseed
Impatiente du Cap
In Spanish
jumpseed
Impatiens capensis
In Greek
jumpseed
Impatiens capensis
In Portuguese
jumpseed
Impatiens capensis
In Polish
jumpseed
Impatiens capensis
In Latin
Salire celeritate
Impatiens capensis
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Geraniales
Family
Polygonaceae
Balsaminaceae
Genus
Periscaria
Impatiens
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Jumpseed and Jewelweed
Wondering what are the properties of Jumpseed and Jewelweed? We provide you with everything About Jumpseed and Jewelweed. Jumpseed doesn't have thorns and Jewelweed doesn't have thorns. Also Jumpseed does not have fragrant flowers. Jumpseed has allergic reactions like Not Available and Jewelweed has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Jewelweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Jumpseed and Jewelweed
Season and care of Jumpseed and Jewelweed is important to know. While considering everything about Jumpseed and Jewelweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jumpseed season is Summer and Fall and Jewelweed season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jumpseed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Jumpseed is Acidic, Neutral and for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral.
Jumpseed and Jewelweed Physical Information
Jumpseed and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Jumpseed and Jewelweed are as follows:
Jumpseed flower color: Light Green
Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Care of Jumpseed and Jewelweed
Care of Jumpseed and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.