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Impatiens ecalcarata, commonly known as the spotted touch-me-not, is a native annual plant found in the Pacific Northwest of North America, specifically in British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. Impatiens ecalcarata (Latin: Impatiens ecalcarata, family Balsaminaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Impatiens ecalcarata is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Impatiens ecalcarata is a member of the Balsaminaceae family native to LAO and MYA. Impatiens ecalcarata thrives in full to partial sun and requires moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Impatiens ecalcarata grows best in full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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