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About Jumpseed and Sinningia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

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
South America, Brazil

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Cliffs, Moist woods, Riverbanks
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-911-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
10-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green
White, Red, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Copper
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Dark Red
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs

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
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Wildflower
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PERSICARIA virginiana
SINNINGIA speciosa

Common Name

Jumpseed
Sinningia, Gloxinia

In Hindi

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Sinningia

In German

jumpseed
Sinningia

In French

jumpseed
Sinningia

In Spanish

jumpseed
Sinningia

In Greek

jumpseed
Sinningia

In Portuguese

jumpseed
Sinningia

In Polish

jumpseed
Sinningia

In Latin

Salire celeritate
Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Lamiales

Family

Polygonaceae
Gesnariaceae

Genus

Periscaria
Sinningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Gloxinieae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2565
1 27800
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Properties of Jumpseed and Sinningia

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

Season and Care of Jumpseed and Sinningia

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

Jumpseed and Sinningia Physical Information

Jumpseed and Sinningia physical information is very important for comparison. Jumpseed height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Jumpseed and Sinningia are as follows:

  • Jumpseed flower color: Light Green

  • Jumpseed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet

  • Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Jumpseed and Sinningia

Care of Jumpseed and Sinningia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jumpseed pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jumpseed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.