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How to grow and care for Impatiens capensis Meerb.

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Impatiens capensis Meerb., Orange balsam, Common jewelweed

Impatiens capensis Meerb. 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright indirect light

16C° ~24C°

Every 7 days

water

How to water Impatiens capensis Meerb.

How often should I water?

check Impatiens capensis Meerb. Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently

When do I need to water?

the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry

When is the Dormant period?

it goes into dormancy in the Winter. during the period, 1.5~2x the watering interval you use in the warm season.

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Light & Location

How much light does a Impatiens capensis Meerb. need?

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Bright indirect light

Grow light

Light preference

Impatiens capensis Meerb. likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

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This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!

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20K~

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Temperature

Natural habitat

-15

3~40℃

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Houseplants

-15

16~24℃

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Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Impatiens capensis Meerb. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.

Humidity

Ideal humidity

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40~70%

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Impatiens capensis Meerb. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.

Fertilize

Collective Knowhow

When should I fertilize?

Only when your plant is healthy

How frequently should I fertilize?

1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.

Characteristic

The taxonomic classification of Impatiens capensis Meerb. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Ericales, Family: Balsaminaceae, Genus: Impatiens, Species: Impatiens capensis

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
LifespanAnnual
Hardiness Zone2 - 11
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderEricales
FamilyBalsaminaceae
GenusImpatiens
SpeciesImpatiens capensis

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