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Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Impatiens 'SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose'

 

Busy Lizzie 'SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose'

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. 'SunPatiens®' impatiens were developed to thrive, as the series name suggests, in full sun. They also thrive in hot and humid summer climates. Full shade should be avoided. 'Compact' cultivars can grow 14-32" tall and 14-24” flowering from Spring right through to first frost 'SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose' has variegated green and gold foliage, and rose-red flowers:

 
plant Features
  • Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose likes frequent watering

    Frequent watering

  • Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose likes moist and rich

    Moist and rich

 
plant information

Common name

Busy Lizzie 'SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose'

Latin name

Impatiens 'SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose'

type

Annual

family

Balsaminaceae

ph

5.5 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Frost

    Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose is a little frost hardy: 32f (0°c)

    A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)

  • Soil

    Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose likes moist and rich

    Moist and rich

  • Water

    Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose likes frequent watering

    Frequent watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
  •  
    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Busy Lizzie SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose is 0.60meters x 0.80meters 0.60 M 0.80 M

Impatiens 'SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose'

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. 'SunPatiens®' impatiens were developed to thrive, as the series name suggests, in full sun. They also thrive in hot and humid summer climates. Full shade should be avoided. 'Compact' cultivars can grow 14-32" tall and 14-24” flowering from Spring right through to first frost 'SunPatiens® Compact Tropical Rose' has variegated green and gold foliage, and rose-red flowers:


Flowering season

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

Flowers throughout the summer months

 

Planting

From Late Spring TO Early Summer

Plant out into pots or containers from greenhouse grown stock from late spring once all risk of frost has passed

 
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