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Impatiens capensis /Jewelweed
Produces orange to orange-red flowers all summer
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Produces orange to orange-red flowers all summer
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Scientific Name:
Impatiens capensis
Common Name:
Jewelweed
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
1-2 feet
Bloom time:
Summer
Flower color:
Orange
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Shade
Drainage:
Wet
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Medium
Comments:
A self-seeding annual that is at home in wet soils in shady locations. Blooms throuaghout the summer with orange to orange-yellow flowers with reddish-brown spotting. Like balsam, this touch-me-not, produces seed pods that on ripening split open when touched and flings seed in all directions.