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Spotted Jewelweed | Impatiens capensis

May contain: leaf, plant, herbal, and herbs
Photo Credit: Rob Routledge
May contain: flower, petal, plant, pollen, and leaf
Photo Credit: Karan A. Rawlins
May contain: leaf, plant, flower, vegetation, acanthaceae, and petal
Photo Credit: Karan A. Rawlins
May contain: leaf, plant, herbal, and herbs
May contain: flower, petal, plant, pollen, and leaf
May contain: leaf, plant, flower, vegetation, acanthaceae, and petal

Annual; green stems are somewhat translucent and have swollen or dark nodes. Orange, three-lobed petals with similar colored hooked conical spurs at the back of each flower.

 

Plant Details

Habitat NotesAlong creeks, and ditches.
Mature Height5’