Detailed Information About Spotted Touch-Me-Not

Name

Family: 

Balsaminaceae

Scientific: 

Impatiens capensis

Plant Type: 

herbaceous

Plant Characteristics

Height: 

2-5

Width: 

1.5-2.5

Bloom Time: 

July-Sept.

Bloom Colour: 

orange

Native/Non-native: 

native

Life Cycle: 

annual

Habitat Characteristic

Purpose/Use: 

shaded wetlands

Soil Moisture: 

moist

wet

Light Preference: 

part shade

shade