Impatiens walleriana are attractive plants that bear single flowers in shades of white, pink, salmon and deep rose.  Foliage is light green and heart shaped.

Impatiens

Lots-a-Colour Varieties

Impatiens walleriana

Cajun F1 Series

Non-stretching variety.  Stays compact despite heat and humidity.  Short internodes and lateral branching reduce plant stretching without loss of plant strength.  Plants spread outward first, covered in flowers, and then grow upwards to fill in beds.

 

Super Elfin Series

This series is well known for its abundant blooming and compact habit.  The basal branching plants display 3cm flowers.

Height

15 to 20cm.

Climate

Tropical to temperate.

Planting & Cultivation Tips

Plant 30 to 40cm apart in a shady and protected position.

Water regularly in dry weather and give liquid feeds of soluble fertiliser as flowering commences.

Peak Flowering Time

Spring and Summer

Useful for

Ideal for shady gardens and are also suitable for pots, troughs, window boxes and hanging baskets.