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Impatiens arguta
Year 2024, Issue 3InfoAuthor: Qjure
English: Toothed busy lizzie.
Clades: Balsaminaceae.
Region: Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, India, China.
Habitat: requires a sheltered position in full or partial shade, and a protective mulch in winter; evergreen in warmer climates; prefers moist places, forest understories, thickets.
Use: ornamental.BotanyHerb; perennial; up to 30 cm tall and broad; erect habit.
Stem: succulent; fleshy.
Lleaves: deeply-veined; elliptic; slightly toothed; succulent; fleshy.
Flowers: delicate; lavender-blue or pink; appear in summer.
Clades: Balsaminaceae.
Region: Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar, India, China.
Habitat: requires a sheltered position in full or partial shade, and a protective mulch in winter; evergreen in warmer climates; prefers moist places, forest understories, thickets.
Use: ornamental.BotanyHerb; perennial; up to 30 cm tall and broad; erect habit.
Stem: succulent; fleshy.
Lleaves: deeply-veined; elliptic; slightly toothed; succulent; fleshy.
Flowers: delicate; lavender-blue or pink; appear in summer.