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About Rosemary and Jewelweed


About Jewelweed and Rosemary


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Fern, Succulent   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
Africa, Canada, North America, United States   

Types
Arp Rosemary, Gorizia Rosemary, Lockwood de Forest Rosemary, Salem Rosemary   
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   

Number of Varieties
24   
99+
50   
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, Open scrub   
Grassland, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11   
2-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Lavender   
Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Elliptic, toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Clay, Moist   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth, Requires extensive pruning   
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize only when soil is poor   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin rash, Vomiting   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Poison Ivy   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Cough, Gastrointestinal disorders, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Indigestion   
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a spice   
Can be made into a herbal tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Hedges, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Cottage garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSMARINUS officinalis   
IMPATIENS capensis   

Common Name
Rosemary   
Jewelweed   

In Hindi
Mehendi   
Not Available   

In German
Rosmarin   
Impatiens capensis   

In French
Romarin   
Impatiente du Cap   

In Spanish
Romero   
Impatiens capensis   

In Greek
δενδρολίβανο   
Impatiens capensis   

In Portuguese
Alecrim   
Impatiens capensis   

In Polish
Rozmaryn   
Impatiens capensis   

In Latin
Roremque   
Impatiens capensis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Geraniales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Balsaminaceae   

Genus
Rosmarinus   
Impatiens   

Clade
Not Available   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
900   
21
50   
99+

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Properties of Rosemary and Jewelweed

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

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Season and Care of Rosemary and Jewelweed

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

Rosemary and Jewelweed Physical Information

Rosemary and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Rosemary height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Rosemary and Jewelweed are as follows:

Care of Rosemary and Jewelweed

Care of Rosemary and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rosemary pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth and Requires extensive pruning and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Rosemary needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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