Swiss Chard

Jewelweed

About Swiss Chard and Jewelweed

Swiss Chard

Jewelweed

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial or Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Fern, Succulent

1.3 Origin

Europe

Africa, Canada, North America, United States

1.4 Types

Leaf beet, Seakettle beet, Spinach beet

impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Grassland, River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

2-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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90.00 cm

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1.4.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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30.00 cm

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1.10 Plant Color

1.10.1 Flower Color

Red, Green

Yellow, Orange

1.10.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.10.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Green

1.10.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White, Yellow

Green

1.10.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Green

1.10.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Green

1.10.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

1.11 Shape

1.11.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic, toothed

1.12 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting, Transplanting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs less watering

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Clay, Moist

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Bright direct sunlight

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally

3.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Fertilize only when soil is poor

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew

Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Dry soil

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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4.4 Showy Foliage

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4.5 Showy Bark

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4.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Insects

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

4.12 Allergy

dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting, wheezing

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Cottage Garden

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, Slow downs aging, Speed hair growth

Poison Ivy

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antitumor, Carminative, Haemostatic, Stomachic, Tonic

antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Bark, Leaves

5.2.3 Other Uses

Cultivated for fodder, Eaten as a pot herb, Used to make juice

Can be made into a herbal tea

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Cottage garden

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

BETA vulgaris ssp. cicla

IMPATIENS capensis

6.2 Common Name

Swiss Chard

Jewelweed

6.2.1 In Hindi

Swiss Chard

Not Available

6.2.2 In German

Swiss Chard

Impatiens capensis

6.2.3 In French

Chard suisse

Impatiente du Cap

6.2.4 In Spanish

Acelgas

Impatiens capensis

6.2.5 In Greek

Σέσκουλο

Impatiens capensis

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Acelga suíça

Impatiens capensis

6.2.7 In Polish

Boćwina

Impatiens capensis

6.2.8 In Latin

Swiss Chard

Impatiens capensis

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Geraniales

7.5 Family

Chenopodiaceae

Balsaminaceae

7.6 Genus

Beta

Impatiens

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Dicotyledonous

7.8 Tribe

Cyclolobeae

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7.9 Subfamily

Betoideae

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7.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Swiss Chard and Jewelweed

Wondering what are the properties of Swiss Chard and Jewelweed? We provide you with everything About Swiss Chard and Jewelweed. Swiss Chard doesn't have thorns and Jewelweed doesn't have thorns. Also Swiss Chard does not have fragrant flowers. Swiss Chard has allergic reactions like dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting and wheezing and Jewelweed has allergic reactions like dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Swiss Chard and Jewelweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Swiss Chard and Jewelweed

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

Swiss Chard and Jewelweed Physical Information

Swiss Chard and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Swiss Chard height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Swiss Chard and Jewelweed are as follows:

Swiss Chard flower color: Red and Green
Swiss Chard leaf color: Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White and Yellow
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
Jewelweed leaf color: Green

Care of Swiss Chard and Jewelweed

Care of Swiss Chard and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Swiss Chard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Swiss Chard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.