Common Name :White garden balsam, Himalayan balsam, Touch-me-not Botanical name : Impatiens balsamina Family : Balsaminaceae Order : Ericales Origin / Native : Burma, India, Myanmar, Southeast Asia Life Cycle : Perennial, biennial Height : Up to 3 feet Uses : Medicinal, Ayurveda, Ornamental Flowers : Velvety white with yellow throat, 2 petals, alternately arranged leaves, simple stems, branched Care : Full Sun, Part shade, Well drained soil, average water, best for borders, containers