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Scientific Name: | Impatiens x hybrida |
Common Name: | hybrid impatiens |
Family Name: | Balsaminaceae |
Origin: | Garden origin |
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 10: (-1 to 4 °C) |
Plant Type: | Annual (grown as) |
Mature Size: | 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
Habit: | Upright |
Form: | Weeping |
Texture: | Medium |
Landscape Uses: | Bedding plant, Container planting, Hanging basket, Summer interest |
Exposure: | Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade, Deep shade |
Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Soft flexible, Glabrous, Elliptic, Ovate, Crenate, Serrate |
Flowers: | Flowers solitary, White, Orange, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Red, Dark-red, Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep |
Fruit: | Capsule, Aborted (hybrids) or absent, Green, Sep-Oct |
Key ID Features: | |
Leaves alternate, ovate, most 3-5cm long x 1-4cm wide, apex acute, solid dark-green (New Guinea hybrids may have red midrib, yellow arrow-shaped center and dark-green towards the margins), margin serrate or crenulate; flowers 5-8cm wide, spur, red, crimson, pink, purple, or white. |