Jewelweed c/w dewdrop by camera

Photography • Flowers/Plants • posted on Apr 26, 2009

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Description

AKA Spotted Touch-Me-Not (Impatiens capensis) There are five species of jewelweed. Two of the species grow in the eastern United States and are known as touch-me-nots, because when touched, the ripe seed pods "explode" as a means of scattering their seeds.