What are Impatiens?

IMPATIENS are a popular plant of bedding, which is well in the shade in most growing zones. Above all, the annual popularity stems from a wide range of colors and intensity they provide, and because most of the growing season bloom. Impatiens have darker green leaves issued by pulsating but fine petals that can be individual or double. Their height is 6 inches (15.2 cm) to 18 inches (45.7 cm).

as bed linen, impatiens provide colored border or filler for pots, window boxes, urns, boundaries of trees and hills. They prefer some sun, and while they can be grown in full sun with careful attention to watering, Impatiens works best in areas with an afternoon shadow, making ideal places facing east. When cultivating non -seeds from seeds, they should be started inside and planted after the threat of hard frost.

There is a wide range of colors from white to red to deep purple, pink andSalmon. There are also several varieties of Impatiens, including the New Guinea, which offer wider variants of leaves in the same exciting colors. Double Non -Salts are equally colored, but they produce a flower that is slightly less fragile than a standard variety. Any variety improves a flower garden or box with a cheerful color, making them one of the best -selling plants in kindergartens every season.

In the southern climate of the United States, Impatiens is slightly more abundant than in the northern part. However, dry climate will require frequent irrigation to prevent wilting, but the right drainage is equally important because they are prone to wilting if they are wet. With proper irrigation, Impatiens will be overwhelmed and filling empty areas in flower pegs with thick accent colors that support prosperous perennials. Impatiens makes a nice accompaniment to the guest, who also enjoys the shadow.

noThe most fastest way to enjoy the Impatiens color is the transplantation of varieties available in the local kindergarten. Be sure to check the different types available in your zone to see if there are precedence to place planting and soil conditions. You can put them in clusters or spread them about 8 inches (20.3 cm) apart and watch them over time. Most varieties will not survive hard frost. Ask your kindergarten for pruning and fertilization of specific varieties.