Yellow Jewelweed Impatiens pallida
Other Common Name(s):
- Phonetic Spelling
- im-PAY-shuns PAL-lid-duh
- Description
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Yellow Jewelweed is a colorful annual found along roadsides, in moist forests, and along streambanks and bogs.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Impatiens
- Species:
- pallida
- Family:
- Balsaminaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Annual
- Recommended Propagation Strategy:
- Seed
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- North America
- Dimensions:
- Height: 2 ft. 0 in. - 5 ft. 0 in.
- Width: 2 ft. 0 in. - 3 ft. 0 in.
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Annual
- Herb
- Native Plant
- Wildflower
- Growth Rate:
- Rapid
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Cultural Conditions:
- Light:
- Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
- Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
- Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
- Soil Drainage:
- Moist
- Occasionally Wet
- NC Region:
- Mountains
- Piedmont
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Fruit:
- Display/Harvest Time:
- Fall
- Summer
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Gold/Yellow
- Flower Bloom Time:
- Fall
- Summer
- Flower Description:
- Nodding pale yellow flowers that are occasionally splotched with reddish brown.
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Leaves:
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
- Stem Description:
- Succulent, translucent stems.
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Landscape:
- Landscape Location:
- Riparian
- Woodland
- Attracts:
- Bees
- Butterflies
- Hummingbirds
- Pollinators
- Small Mammals