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Let jewelweed colonize areas along fences or property edges, where its height (typically 3-5 feet) creates a natural privacy screen. The orange flowers complement traditional garden plants while ...
I’ve been thinking a lot about jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) after learning that its nectar is a favorite food for migrating ruby-throated hummingbirds. The timing of the southerly migration of ...
Jewelweed is stigmatized from the outset by the “weed’’ in its name, yet both species mentioned are pretty enough to have occasionally been offered by dealers in native plants.
I've written about jewelweed before. The common, rather innocuous, plant that grows in the wild looks like something a passer-by would just, well, pass by. It is a very interesting plant, however ...
Jewelweed is commonly encountered throughout Western North Carolina. Two species, spotted jewelweed and pale jewelweed, are native to this area.
Jewelweed, also known as spotted touch-me-not, are an attractive native flowering plant that may be planted in bog or rain gardens.
Jewelweed or touch-me-not is one of the most appealing wildflowers. Many recognize the plant from the time it appears in early spring as a pale green seedling, on through the long and showy ...
Take advantage of healing jewelweed with this poison ivy soap recipe. Luckily, jewelweed identification is easy, so try foraging for it yourself!
There are two species native to Pennsylvania: the orange jewelweed (Impatiens capensis), also known as spotted jewelweed, and yellow jewelweed (Impatiens pallida), which is also called pale jewelweed.
Jewelweed usually grows in moist, shaded woodlands and meadows located near water. Pale yellow or orange flowers with sparsely dotted reddish hues dangle from slender pedicels that bloom midsummer ...
I’ve been thinking a lot about jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) after learning that its nectar is a favorite food for migrating ruby-throated hummingbirds. The timing of the southerly migration of ...