Impatiens walleriana

Also Known As

Busy Lizzie

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial

size

H: 12"
W: 18"

planting zones

9b-11

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Impatiens walleriana plant details

Impatiens walleriana is a broadleaf deciduous or evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer coral, lavender, magenta, pink, purple, red, salmon and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Impatiens walleriana

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
Plant family: balsaminaceae
Foliage: deciduous or evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: coral, lavender, magenta, pink, purple, red, salmon and white blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Impatiens walleriana

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Garden photo gallery of Impatiens walleriana

Photo of Impatiens walleriana flower by Karl Gercens III

By: Karl Gercens III

By: Grace Peterson

Gardening facts about Impatiens walleriana plant

How to Grow Impatiens walleriana

Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- pink
- red
- salmon
- coral
- lavender
- purple
- magenta
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
- deciduous