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About Sacred Lotus and Jewelweed

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Aquatics
Fern, Succulent
1.3 Origin
Southern Asia
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
1.4 Types
Not Available
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
100
Rank: 41 (Overall)
50
Rank: 57 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Ponds
Grassland, River side
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
2-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-3
12 - 1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
90.00 cm
Rank: 85 (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose, Coral
Yellow, Orange
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Sea Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Lime Green, Sea Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Lime Green, Sea Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Orbicular
Elliptic, toothed
2.4 Thorns
5% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
8% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
42% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
60% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site
Pollution
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, In Water, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Stem Planting, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Needs less watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Clay, Moist
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
4.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
4.8 Fertilizers
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
Fertilize only when soil is poor
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
16% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
34% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
37% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
10% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
90% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
No Aquatic Plants Garden Plants has it !
2% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
6% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
61% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
71% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Beetles, Insects
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
Constipation
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Cottage Garden
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Promotes healthy skin, Provides herbal hair care
Poison Ivy
6.1.3 Edible Uses
74% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
Sometimes
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antidiarrhoeal, Astringent, Cancer, Cardiotonic, Febrifuge, Hypotensive, Resolvent, Stomachic, Tonic
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
Bark, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Leaves are used to wrap small parcels, Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Root is used as a vegetable
Can be made into a herbal tea
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
44% Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
31% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Aquatic Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Cottage garden
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
NELUMBO nucifera
IMPATIENS capensis
7.2 Common Name
East Indian Lotus, Sacred Lotus
Jewelweed
7.2.1 In Hindi
पवित्र कमल
Not Available
7.2.2 In German
Heiliges Lotus
Impatiens capensis
7.2.3 In French
Lotus Sacré
Impatiente du Cap
7.2.4 In Spanish
loto sagrado
Impatiens capensis
7.2.5 In Greek
ιερή Lotus
Impatiens capensis
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Lotus sagrado
Impatiens capensis
7.2.7 In Polish
Sacred Lotus
Impatiens capensis
7.2.8 In Latin
sacra Lotus
Impatiens capensis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Proteales
Geraniales
8.5 Family
Nymphaeaceae
Balsaminaceae
8.6 Genus
Abelia
Impatiens
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Nelumbonaceae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
50
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Sacred Lotus and Jewelweed

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

Season and Care of Sacred Lotus and Jewelweed

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

Sacred Lotus and Jewelweed Physical Information

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

  • Sacred Lotus flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Rose and Coral

  • Sacred Lotus leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green

  • Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Jewelweed leaf color: Green

Care of Sacred Lotus and Jewelweed

Care of Sacred Lotus and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sacred Lotus pruning is done Cut away fading foliage and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Sacred Lotus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.