For more information about this beautiful wildflower with an unfortunate name, including its all natural, organic medicinal applications for mosquito bites, poison ivy, etc., check out:
http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/Jewelweed.html
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Sunday, July 13, 2008
Picture of a Spotted Jewelweed or Jewel Weed (Impatiens capensis) Flower
Posted by Julia Erickson at 11:13 PM
Labels: Annuals/Biennials and Perennials
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2 comments:
I have tried to get this started in my garden. I must pull up the starts as undesireables because I can't seem to get it started. Seeing your picture makes me want to try again.
Your plants are amazing. Your yard should be in a gardening magazine!
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