Reviews (10)
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Spotted Touch Me Not
Great friendly service. Nicely packaged and quick shipping. and all my flowers did great
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Spotted Touch Me Not
This looks great around my front porch
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Spotted Touch Me Not
The blooms on this plant are very unique and beautiful. Looks great in my gardens!
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Spotted Touch Me Not
These are just awesome.
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Spotted Touch Me Not
These are just gorgeous.
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Spotted Touch Me Not
These are gorgeous. Just love the colors. Lots of compliements.
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Spotted Touch Me Not
beautiful had tons of compliments on these
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Spotted Touch Me Not
These plants were shipped and packaged in excellent condition.
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Spotted Touch Me Not
The blooms on this plant are very unique and beautiful. Looks great in my gardens!
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Shipping Information
We ship all plants usps priority mail. They arrive to most locations within 2-3 days. We package all plants to retain moisture to up to 10 days in transit. All plants ships from our warehouses in Tennessee. All plants are grown and shipped from out Altamont (zip) 37301 location. We do drop ship for re-sellers also for those wanting to resell our plants.
How We Protect Your Plants For Transit
All plants are dug and immediately taken to our warehouse and tera-sorb moisture retention gel is applied to the roots and then wrapped in plastic to retain superior moisture for transit. They are placed in corogated cardboard shipping boxes for protection when shipped
Upon Receipt Of Your Plants
Upon receipt of your plants, unpack and unwrap the roots and mist with water. Plant within 24-48 hours. If you can not plant within this time frame, put your plants in a cool location (ex- basement, garage or cellar) and water the roots daily. Cover them back up with the plastic so they will not dry out until you can plant them. After planted, water every evening after the sun goes down for 5 days.
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Description
Touch Me Not Plant -Impatiens capensis is a Colorful Water Repellent Plant
Spotted touch me not has 1/4 to 1/2" long leaves that are long-oval, long-stalked with rounded teeth. The lower leaves are opposite, and the upper leaves are alternate. Because the plant is water-repellent, it looks like raindrops stay on the leaves after it has rained. If you submerge the leaves in water, they will turn a silvery color on the bottom. Early Summer to Fall this plant blooms an orange, trumpet-shaped flower with red, white, or yellow spots. The bloom has three petals on each one and has a long spur at the end so that pollinators can reach the nectar inside.
Touch Me Not Plant Attract Hummingbirds to your Garden
These plants are very colorful as they bloom and supply beautiful orange blooms that bring life to all gardens. They attract those beautiful hummingbirds as they bloom. Their unique blossoms provide an elegant natural look.
The foliage of this plant is a darker green and looks fantastic as the orange blossoms start to appear. Jewelweed is a type of impatiens that forms a beautifully bright orange bloom. It has a small, pouch-like flower with a long spur in the middle and oval-shaped leaves. This annual flower is self-seeding and typically grows two to five feet in height. Seedlings will sprout in early spring, and flowering begins in mid-summer until the first frost. Though insects or hummingbirds must cross-pollinate their attractive orange flowers, they also have flowers that never open. These flowers will fertilize themselves without another flower.
Spotted Touch Me Not Plant (Impatiens capensis) - is a typical, widespread plant that is a virtual panacea for skin irritation.
The lovely Spotted Touch Me Not Plant (Impatiens capensis species) grows as a wildflower in North America. Its range extends across Canada, the Eastern United States, Colorado, and much of the Pacific Northwest. Sometimes referred to as "Jewelweed," this beautiful annual displays incredibly showy blooms between July and October.
Despite its name, not every Spotted Touch Me Not Plant possesses spotted petals. Many do, however. Blossoms usually present as a saffron orange or yellow funnel-shaped inch long flower with a nectar-filled spur curling upwards in the back. Red spots frequently speckle the inner lining of its petals. Gardeners distinguish this type of Touch Me Not variety from the Pale Touch Me Not mainly by the smaller size of the delicate blossoms.
The Spotted Touch Me Not Plant possesses green stems sprouting leaves in an alternating pattern. Each oblong-shaped light green leaf ends in a point and measures between 1 inch and 3 inches in length and approximately 1.5 inches in width. The leaves contain jagged edges at regular intervals.
Prevent young children and pets from consuming this plant's poisonous berries. The Spotted Touch Me Not Plant prefers moist soil, but tolerates clay, sand, and loam. It thrives in the shade and grows well beneath trees and in wooded landscapes.