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The jewelweed, sometimes called touch-me-not, is actually a wild impatiens.—Sheryl Devore, chicagotribune.com, 14 Oct. 2021 Two types of jewelweed are native to Wisconsin: one with yellow flowers and the more common variety with orange blossoms.—Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2021 Ruby-throated hummingbirds usually feed on the nectar of red or orange tubular flowers such as trumpet creeper, cardinal flower, honeysuckle, bee-balm, and jewelweed, according to the Cornell website.—BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2021 There are some lingering but flowerless jewelweeds, which have a tendency to invade wet areas.—Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2019
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