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Impatiens balsamina

L.
1753
garden balsam
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Impatiens balsamina, commonly known as balsam, garden balsam, rose balsam, touch-me-not or spotted snapweed, is a species of plant native to India and Myanmar. It is an annual plant growing to 20–75 cm tall, with a thick, but soft stem. The leaves are spirally-arranged, 2.5–9 cm long and 1–2.5 cm broad, with a deeply toothed margin. The flowers are pink, red, mauve, purple, lilac, or white, and 2.5–5 cm diameter; they are pollinated by bees and other insects, and also by nectar-feeding birds. The ripe seed capsules undergo explosive dehiscence....read more on Wikipedia.

4 Impatiens balsamina varieties found:

Impatiens balsamina var. balsaminaImpatiens balsamina var. macranthaImpatiens balsamina var. micranthaImpatiens balsamina var. parusnathica
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