Impatiens balsamina White | Balsam | Touch-Me-Not | 20_Seeds Common Checkered-Skipper

Impatiens balsamina White | Balsam | Touch-Me-Not | 20_Seeds Common Checkered-SkipperThis is Impatiens balsamina White, also known as Balsam, and Touch Me Not. This is an Annual plant that likes to live in the sun but can also be happy in partial shade. It blooms from late Spring until early Fall and is a very popular guy with the bees, birds, and butterflies. This plant has a high mineral content when it is raw, so you do not want to eat too much of this plant while it is raw but it can be boiled or dried and eaten without a worry.

also known as Apricot Vine

and Oval leaf Milkweed

You can easily get over 100 fruits per season from a mature vine

This breath taking tree can grow up to 30 feet high and likes to live in the sun or partial shade

but I have found the opposite to be true

Death Plant

Ctenucha multifaria

Every now and then you can get an old single bloom

Orange-edged Roadside-Skipper

also known as Darwin Barberry

Each white petal like bract is creased and the bracts are all fused at the ends

and Twisted Arrows