Impatiens balsamina L. or Kingkong or pacar air

in #beautiful3 years ago

Pacar air or Latin Impatiens balsamina L. is a plant that grows a lot in Southeast Asia, precisely Indonesia. This plant is a seasonal plant and has flowers that are white, red, purple, or pink. The shape of the flower resembles a small orchid. The height of this plant can be up to one meter with thick but not woody stems and jagged edges.

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This plant is very favored by bees and other insects that help pollinate it. However, this plant cannot live in a dry environment because it quickly dies. This part of the plant is usually used as a nail dye by pounding the leaves until smooth, then the ground is placed on the nail. wait until a few minutes then our nails are colored

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Pacar air or kingkong can live without roots because the stems can suck water, but if the roots are removed, then the water girlfriend must be placed in a glass full of water or something else to keep it alive.

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I like this plant because of the bright color of the flowers. when looking at the flowers and plants makes the heart calm, the mind becomes fresh, and there is a sense of self-satisfaction when the plants grow and bloom heavily.

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not difficult to care for this plant. we only need to water every morning and evening, especially when it's rainy season, we don't need to water