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Spotted Jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
In the United States:
Native
· also called touch-me-not, orange jewelweed, spotted touch-me-not, jewelweed
Attracts honeybees and other long-tongued bees to its nectar-rich orange flowers in moist, shaded habitats. Blooms from mid-summer until frost, providing a late-season resource; stems are weak and watery.
| Nectar | medium |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | June–September |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | partial |
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