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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Fern, Succulent

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Africa, Canada, North America, United States

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri

Number of Varieties

250
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods
Grassland, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-82-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-4
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Clay, Moist

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize only when soil is poor

Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Poison Ivy

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Cottage garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACER campestre
IMPATIENS capensis

Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple
Jewelweed

In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल
ज्यूवेलवीड

In German

Feld-Ahorn
Impatiens capensis

In French

Maple terrain
Impatiente du Cap

In Spanish

arce de campo
Impatiens capensis

In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple
Impatiens capensis

In Portuguese

bordo de campo
Impatiens capensis

In Polish

Klon polny
Impatiens capensis

In Latin

Field Maple
Impatiens capensis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Geraniales

Family

Aceraceae
Balsaminaceae

Genus

Acer
Impatiens

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

12850
1 27800
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Difference Between Field Maple and Jewelweed

If you are confused whether Field Maple or Jewelweed are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Field Maple and Jewelweed Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Field Maple are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Jewelweed fertilizers required are Fertilize only when soil is poor. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Field Maple and Jewelweed if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Field Maple and Jewelweed

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Field Maple and Jewelweed. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Field Maple and Jewelweed as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Field Maple is Sore Eyes whereas of Jewelweed is antimicrobial, treating poison ivy and Upset stomach. Field Maple has beauty benefits as follows: while Jewelweed has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Field Maple vs Jewelweed

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Field Maple vs Jewelweed and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Field Maple are Asthma whereas of Jewelweed have allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Field Maple has showy fruits and Jewelweed has no showy fruits. Also Field Maple is not flowering and Jewelweed is not flowering . You can compare Field Maple and Jewelweed facts and facts of other plants too.