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Hardy Impatiens in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Impatiens omeiana

 

Hardy Impatiens

Impatiens is a beautiful annual that provides colourful flowers to enliven beds, borders, window boxes and tubs throughout summer and into early autumn. Impatiens like shade and moisture. If wilted, they quickly recover back into shape after watering. Impatiens omeiana can tolerate temperatures well below zero. A handsome, hardy dwarf impatiens, winter deciduous, with cream-yellow flowers and variegated foliage.

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plant Features
  • Hardy Impatiens likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Hardy Impatiens likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Hardy Impatiens is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Hardy Impatiens likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Hardy Impatiens

Latin name

Impatiens omeiana

type

Rhizome

family

Balsaminaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Hardy Impatiens likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Frost

    Hardy Impatiens is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Hardy Impatiens likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Hardy Impatiens likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Hardy Impatiens is 0.40meters x 0.25meters 0.40 M 0.25 M

Impatiens omeiana

Impatiens is a beautiful annual that provides colourful flowers to enliven beds, borders, window boxes and tubs throughout summer and into early autumn. Impatiens like shade and moisture. If wilted, they quickly recover back into shape after watering. Impatiens omeiana can tolerate temperatures well below zero. A handsome, hardy dwarf impatiens, winter deciduous, with cream-yellow flowers and variegated foliage.


Planting

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

Plant out container grown plants in a sheltered position in shade having dug in well rotted compost.

 
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