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Impatiens glandulifera
about 70 - 150 cm high plant, invasive Species, growing near water streams, flowers can be from violet to pink or white (as seen in the forth pic)
near water- nearly everywhere
@ nana puppet
Spotted on Sep 4, 2011
Submitted on Sep 4, 2011
9 Comments
yes very true
after all, it is invasive
I think u can find them now nearly everywhere, if there is enough water..
wow nice reminds me of my trip to the valley of flowers .
have spotted loads of these there
wow, then it could be the Gigantic Himalayan Balsam ( Impatiens sulcata ) after all. thanks
It grows upto 2 meters height.. in long term.
Third picture shows accurate shape of this spectacular flower. Nice series..!!
thanks ashish, I thnk this is I. glandulifera - wasn´t 2 m big... by the way, I added fotos
http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/sli...