Impatiens

A classic and very popular annual, prized for its range of bright flower colors, long bloom time and easy maintenance. Dark green foliage is a good background for the colorful flowers. Excellent for use at garden's edge and in containers. Benefits from regular watering.

Companion Plants

Caladium

Coleus

Torenia

Plant Details

Common name

Impatiens
Botanical name

Impatiens walleriana
Variety

na
Zone

Grow as an annual
Light

Part sun
Height

8-14in (20-36 cm)
Habit

Mounded
Feed

Fertilize when actively growing
Water

Prefers moist, well-drained soil
Bloom Color

Mix
Bloom Time

Spring-fall
Maintenance

Low maintenance.

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