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I found it growing in the weeds it is a weed I am sure. But I love it. Small orange flower on lime green leaves with seed pods and heart shaped leaves.

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maybe Anagallis avensis 'Scarlet Pimpernel'

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Nope that is not it. The flower is pure orange. IT has heart shaped leaves, and they are kinda velevety to the touch and much more sparse then those shown. I just discovered that the flowers close at sunset or there about.

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Also it has seed pods that look similar to those found on hibiscuis. I just adore this lil weed.

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describe the flower details including size

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Maybe jewelweed(Impatiens capensis)?

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jewelweed seed pod

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the flower posted by rugby looks just like it but only orange no other color. Darn wish I had a digital camera. The flowers closed lastnight and have not opened again as of yet. I am gonna set it outside and see if they open again.

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Er . . . that thing that climbs - trumpet weed?

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Orange trumpet vine? Hummimgbird vine?


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