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About Satsuma and Jewelweed


About Jewelweed and Satsuma


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Fern, Succulent   

Origin
China, Japan   
Africa, Canada, North America, United States   

Types
Not available   
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates   
Grassland, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
2-11   

AHS Heat Zone
10-8   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Orange, Orange Red   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Elliptic, toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, 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   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Clay, Moist   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year   
Fertilize only when soil is poor   

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot   
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair   
Poison Ivy   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Food for birds   
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C   
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, 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
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Cottage garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS unshiu   
IMPATIENS capensis   

Common Name
Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin   
Jewelweed   

In Hindi
satsuma   
Not Available   

In German
satsuma   
Impatiens capensis   

In French
satsuma   
Impatiente du Cap   

In Spanish
satsuma   
Impatiens capensis   

In Greek
satsuma   
Impatiens capensis   

In Portuguese
satsuma   
Impatiens capensis   

In Polish
Satsuma   
Impatiens capensis   

In Latin
Satsuma   
Impatiens capensis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Geraniales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Balsaminaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Impatiens   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Citreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Citroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
16   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Satsuma and Jewelweed

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

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Season and Care of Satsuma and Jewelweed

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

Satsuma and Jewelweed Physical Information

Satsuma and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Satsuma and Jewelweed are as follows:

Care of Satsuma and Jewelweed

Care of Satsuma and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Satsuma 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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