| Scientific Name: | Impatiens walleriana |
| Common Name: | impatiens |
| Family Name: | Balsaminaceae |
| Origin: | Africa |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 10: (-1 to 4 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Annual (grown as), Flowering pot plant |
| Mature Size: | 0.4 - 0.7m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Dense, Spreading, Stiffly upright |
| Form: | Mounded, Round |
| Texture: | Medium - fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Bedding plant, Container planting, Filler, Group or mass planting, Hanging basket |
| Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade, Deep shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Spiraled, Soft flexible, Lustrous, Ovate, Ciliate, Crenate, Dentate |
| Flowers: | Raceme, White, Orange, Violet, Purple, Pink, Red, Dark-red, May-Jun-Jul-Aug-Sep-Oct |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Green, Sep-Oct |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves alternate, ovate, (3-)5-9(-13)cm long x 2-5cm wide, margins dentate to crenate and/ or ciliate; flowers showy, most 2-5cm wide, flattened petals, slender-spur. | |