Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Fern, Succulent
Origin
Southern Africa
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
Types
Lithops karasmontana
Lithops pseudotruncatella
Lithops fulviceps
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
Habitat
Barren waste areas, Desert, Dry areas
Grassland, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
2-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Elliptic, toothed
Plant Season
Not Available
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Not Available
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Clay, Moist
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established
Fertilize only when soil is poor
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun
Drought, Dry soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Ornamental use
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Poison Ivy
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
Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Cottage garden
Botanical Name
LITHOPS
IMPATIENS capensis
Common Name
pebble plants
living stones
Jewelweed
In Hindi
Living Stone
Not Available
In German
lebendigen Stein
Impatiens capensis
In French
Living Stone
Impatiente du Cap
In Spanish
Piedra viva
Impatiens capensis
In Greek
Living Stone
Impatiens capensis
In Portuguese
pedra viva
Impatiens capensis
In Polish
pedra viva
Impatiens capensis
In Latin
vivus lapis,
Impatiens capensis
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Geraniales
Family
Aizoaceae
Balsaminaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Ruschiae
Not Available
Subfamily
Ruschioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Living Stone and Jewelweed
Wondering what are the properties of Living Stone and Jewelweed? We provide you with everything About Living Stone and Jewelweed. Living Stone doesn't have thorns and Jewelweed doesn't have thorns. Also Living Stone does not have fragrant flowers. Living Stone 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 Living Stone and Jewelweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Living Stone and Jewelweed
Season and care of Living Stone and Jewelweed is important to know. While considering everything about Living Stone and Jewelweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Living Stone season is Not Available and Jewelweed season is Not Available. The type of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Living Stone is Not Available and for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral.
Living Stone and Jewelweed Physical Information
Living Stone and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Living Stone height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Living Stone and Jewelweed are as follows:
Living Stone flower color: Not Available
Living Stone leaf color: Not Available
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Care of Living Stone and Jewelweed
Care of Living Stone and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Living Stone pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Living Stone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.