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Impatiens pallida/Jewel Weed, Touch-me-not
Flowers and foliage
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Flowers and foliage
A large colony of plants in a North Carolina nature preserve
Close-up view of yellow flowers in a summer planting
Impatien flower
Ground cover planting in shade
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Scientific Name:
Impatiens pallida
Common Name:
Jewel Weed, Touch-me-not
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
1-2 feet
Bloom time:
Summer
Flower color:
Yellow
Light Exposure:
Part Sun, Filtered Shade, Shade, Morning sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Wet
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
This is a native summer flowering annual which has a somewhat succulent stem. Self-seeding is common and single plants can form colonies in a few seasons of growth in a location where conditions are favorable. Easy to grow in partial shade in a humus-rich soil.