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| name = ''Impatiens oliverii''
| name = ''Impatiens oliverii''
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| common_names = Poor Man's Rhododendron
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| common_names = Oliver's Impatiens
| growth_habit = herbaceous
| growth_habit = herbaceous
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| high = 8-10ft
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| high = 2-3 m
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| wide = 10ft
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| wide = 2-3 m
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| origin = <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
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| origin = Tropical East Africa
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan = perennial
| lifespan = perennial
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''[[Impatiens]] oliverii'' (syn. sodenii) is known as the Poor Man's Rhododendron.
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''[[Impatiens]] oliverii'' (syn. ''I. sodenii'') is known as Oliver's Impatiens or Oliver's Touch-me-not. Leaves to 20 cm long and 5 cm broad, in whorls of six to eight. Flowers white or pale pink, up to 6 cm diameter.
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Impatiens|genus page]].''
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Impatiens|genus page]].''