Impatiens repens (Balsam) - Video 2

Botanical name: Impatiens repens

Common names: Balsam, Busy Lizzie

Family: Balsaminaceae

Origin: Southeast Asia and Tropical Africa

Hardiness: 30°F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
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Impatiens repens - Balsam, Busy Lizzie

Impatiens repens - Balsam Busy Lizzie, is the cheerful little cousin of the well-known Impatiens! What sets this one apart? Its showy yellow flowers, very small leaves, and compact, dwarf growth habit make it perfect for hanging baskets or as a delightful houseplant. If you're a fan of Impatiens, you'll love how this unique species brightens up any space with its charming, sunny blooms. It's small, it's bold, and it's a must-have for plant lovers!

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster

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