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RedCrocus Impatiens Xtreme Orange- Vibrant Shade-Loving Flowering Plant for Containers & Borders 6" Pot (Pack of 5)

RedCrocus Impatiens Xtreme Orange- Vibrant Shade-Loving Flowering Plant for Containers & Borders 6" Pot (Pack of 5)

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SKU:anju1020-redcrocus

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Xtreme Orange' Impatiens

Description

Vibrant orange-flowered annual suitable for shaded gardens, featuring lush foliage and a prolific blooming habit, ideal for containers and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for hanging baskets, flower beds, window boxes, and shaded garden areas, providing bright color and attracting pollinators.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Impatiens Xtreme Orange
  • Common Name: Xtreme Orange Impatiens
  • Size & Growth: Typically 8-12 inches tall, spreading 12-18 inches wide, with vigorous growth.
  • Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (treat as tropical annual)
  • Foliage Type: Green, ovate, dense foliage
  • Bloom Time: Summer through Fall
  • Growth Rate: Fast-growing
  • Light Requirements: Shade to Part Sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially hummingbirds and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No, prefers outdoor shade
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Begonias, ferns, impatiens, and shady perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant after the last frost date in well-draining soil, mulch to retain moisture.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Rich, organic, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Prefers high humidity environments
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
  • Winter Care: Bring indoors or provide frost protection in cooler zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as nursery container
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during active growth.
  • Special Care: Keep shaded from harsh afternoon sun, maintain consistent watering for best blooms.
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