1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
South America
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
1.4 Types
Not available
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate
Grassland, River side
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
1.9 Habit
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
180.00 cm90.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
240.00 cm30.00 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Red, Magenta
Yellow, Orange
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Elliptic, toothed
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
1.2 Tolerances
2 Care
2.1 Where to Plant?
2.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting, Transplanting
2.3 Plant Maintenance
2.4 Watering Plants
2.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs less watering
2.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
2.4.3 In Spring
2.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
2.5 Soil
2.5.1 Soil pH
2.5.2 Soil Type
2.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
2.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
2.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
2.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize only when soil is poor
2.9 Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Scale insects
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
2.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil
3 Facts
3.1 Flowers
3.1.1 Flower Petal Number
3.2 Fruits
3.2.1 Showy Fruit
3.2.2 Edible Fruit
3.3 Fragrance
3.3.1 Fragrant Flower
3.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
3.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
3.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
3.4 Showy Foliage
3.5 Showy Bark
3.6 Foliage Texture
3.7 Foliage Sheen
3.8 Evergreen
3.9 Invasive
3.10 Self-Sowing
3.11 Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
3.12 Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
4.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden
4.1.2 Beauty Benefits
4.1.3 Edible Uses
4.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
4.2 Plant Benefits
4.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Homeopathy
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
4.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Wood
Bark, Leaves
4.2.3 Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as firewood
Can be made into a herbal tea
4.3 Used As Indoor Plant
4.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
4.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Cottage garden
5 Scientific Name
5.1 Botanical Name
Calliandra calothyrsus
IMPATIENS capensis
5.2 Common Name
powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster
Jewelweed
5.2.1 In Hindi
Calliandra calothyrsus
Not Available
5.2.2 In German
Calliandra calothyrsus
Impatiens capensis
5.2.3 In French
Calliandra calothyrsus
Impatiente du Cap
5.2.4 In Spanish
Calliandra calothyrsus
Impatiens capensis
5.2.5 In Greek
Calliandra calothyrsus
Impatiens capensis
5.2.6 In Portuguese
Calliandra calothyrsus
Impatiens capensis
5.2.7 In Polish
Calliandra calothyrsus
Impatiens capensis
5.2.8 In Latin
Calliandra calothyrsus
Impatiens capensis
6 Classification
6.1 Kingdom
6.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
6.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
6.4 Order
6.5 Family
6.6 Genus
6.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous
6.8 Tribe
6.9 Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Not Available
6.10 Number of Species