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RedCrocus New Guinea Impatiens- Shade Flower, Evergreen Perennial, Attracts Pollinators, Pet-Friendly, Container & Indoor Plant, Summer Bloom, Foliage 6" Pot (Pack of 5)
RedCrocus New Guinea Impatiens- Shade Flower, Evergreen Perennial, Attracts Pollinators, Pet-Friendly, Container & Indoor Plant, Summer Bloom, Foliage 6" Pot (Pack of 5)
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Impatiens New Guinea Shade Flower
Description
Impatiens New Guinea is a vibrant, tropical flowering plant prized for its large, colorful blossoms and lush foliage. Ideal for shaded areas, it adds a splash of color and texture to gardens and containers.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for shaded garden beds, container displays, hanging baskets, and as an accent on patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Impatiens hawkeri -
Common Name: New Guinea Impatiens -
Size & Growth: 12-24 inches tall, spreading to 18 inches -
Hardiness Zones: 13-17 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen perennial with broad, dark green leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer to Fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Ferns, Coleus, and Begonias
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a shaded location. Water regularly to keep soil moist. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist; do not allow to dry out. -
Soil Type: Rich, organic, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Prefers high humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. -
Winter Care: Bring indoors in colder climates or provide protection outside. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container or nursery -
Fertilization: Feed with balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during growth season -
Special Care: Avoid direct sunlight during hottest part of day to prevent leaf scorch
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