1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
1.2 Type
Fern, Succulent
1.3 Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
1.4 Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Grassland, River side
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.1.2 Minimum Width
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Pollution
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist
4.6 Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
4.7 Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
4.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
5.12 Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Sometimes
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Cottage garden
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis
7.2 Common Name
Jewelweed
7.2.1 In Hindi
Not Available
7.2.2 In German
Impatiens capensis
7.2.3 In French
Impatiente du Cap
7.2.4 In Spanish
Impatiens capensis
7.2.5 In Greek
Impatiens capensis
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis
7.2.7 In Polish
Impatiens capensis
7.2.8 In Latin
Impatiens capensis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Geraniales
8.5 Family
Balsaminaceae
8.6 Genus
Impatiens
8.7 Clade
Dicotyledonous
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species