Family: Balsaminaceae
Genus: Impatiens (im-PAY-shuns) (Info)
Species: mirabilis (mih-RAB-ih-liss) (Info)
 2 members have or want this plant for trade.
Category:
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height:
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing:
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure:
Light Shade
Danger:
N/A
Bloom Color:
Pale Pink
Pale Yellow
White/Near White
Bloom Time:
Blooms all year
Foliage:
Evergreen
Blue-Green
Smooth-Textured
Succulent
Other details:
This plant is suitable for growing indoors
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information:
Non-patented
Propagation Methods:
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
Seed Collecting:
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
| 
