Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Tree
  
Fern, Succulent
  
Origin
Not Available
  
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
  
Types
Not Available
  
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
old gardens
  
Grassland, River side
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
  
2-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
12 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,100.00 cm
  
36
Minimum Width
1,300.00 cm
  
13
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Orange Red, Yellow
  
Yellow, Orange
  
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Elliptic, toothed
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Pollution
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
  
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Clay, Moist
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Bright direct sunlight
  
Pruning
Requires little pruning
  
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
  
Fertilizers
Apply 15-5-15
  
Fertilize only when soil is poor
  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
  
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Dry soil
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland
  
Cottage Garden
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Poison Ivy
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Sometimes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation
  
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Bark, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Can be made into a herbal tea
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
  
Cottage garden
  
Botanical Name
Delonix regia
  
IMPATIENS capensis
  
Common Name
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana
  
Jewelweed
  
In Hindi
गुलमोहर
  
Not Available
  
In German
Flammenbaum
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In French
Delonix regia
  
Impatiente du Cap
  
In Spanish
malinche
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Greek
Delonix regia
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Portuguese
flamboiã
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Polish
wianowłostka królewska
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Latin
CHORIZIA
  
Impatiens capensis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fabales
  
Geraniales
  
Family
Brassicaceae
  
Balsaminaceae
  
Genus
Delonix
  
Impatiens
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Dicotyledonous
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Royal Poinciana and Jewelweed
Season and care of Royal Poinciana and Jewelweed is important to know. While considering everything about Royal Poinciana and Jewelweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Royal Poinciana season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Jewelweed season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline and for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral.
Royal Poinciana and Jewelweed Physical Information
Royal Poinciana and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Royal Poinciana and Jewelweed are as follows:
Royal Poinciana flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
Royal Poinciana leaf color: Green
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Care of Royal Poinciana and Jewelweed
Care of Royal Poinciana and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.