 | | Impatiens arguta. This species is native to many parts of southern China and Southeast Asia. It may even be in India. It is a hardy species can survive temp down to 0F and return each spring via it's tuberous root stock. Photo by Boca Joe.
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 | | Impatiens arguta alba. The is a upright white form of the species that is just as hardy. Note the pink tent to the flowers. This feature appears when plants are grown in cool summer areas. Photo by Ray Morgan in Wales.
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 | | Impatiens arguta alba. This plant was grown in San Francisco Botanical Gardens greenhouse. Notice the flowers appear more white then the above plant even though they are from the original clone. Photo by Laurie Gray-Bounsall.
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 | | Impatiens arguta side. A side view of the vigorous creeping form. Photo by Jeff Hirsch.
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 | | Impatiens arguta. This is the lavender blue form of the upright variety. Flower color is much more intense due the growing environment. Photo by Ray Morgan.
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 | | Impatiens aureliana. Native to China. Photo by Dr. Yong-Ming Yuan.
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 | | Impatiens auricoma. This species has been used recently to make the Seashell and Fusion series that are popular right now. It is said that the African Orchid series are of this plant but I highly doubt this. It is a species native to the Comoros Islands off the coast of Madagascar and more... |
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 | | Impatiens auriculata. This is an epiphytic species from India. Note the large lateral sepals that really set this one apart from the others. Photo by Ray Morgan.
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 | | Impatiens balfourii. This species is native to the Himalayas and can be a very prolific seeder. It has naturalized in some parts of California, France and, Italy.
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 | | Impatiens balsamina. This species has been in cultivation for thousands of years in Asia for dyeing and healing properties. It has been grown in the West since the 1500s, introduced by Portuguese sailors. Double forms have been grown for a couple hundred years but fell out of favor onc more... |
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 | | Impatiens balsamina alba
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 | | Impatiens balsamina
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 | | Impatiens barbata side. Not the extra sepals on this native to China (Yunnan). Photo by Pan.
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