Choice Mixed Impatiens Seeds (Dwarf Bedding Type) 5550
Choice Mixed Impatiens Seeds (Dwarf Bedding Type) 5550. Miniature 25 cm (10"") tall plants in a full range of bright colours. Great for containers and hanging baskets as well. Hybrid F2 seeds.
How to Grow
1400-2100 seed/gram. Start indoors in a soil-less mix 8-10 weeks early. Sow on the surface of the growing medium and keep at 21-24 C (70-75 F) for the 10-21 day germination period. Grow-on under lights at a cooler temperature range of 15-18 C (60- 65 F). Hardening-off before transplanting is essential. Plant outside in a semi-shady site after the danger of frost has passed. Space plants 20-25 cm (8-10"") apart in the garden.
Additional information
| WEIGHT | N/A |
|---|---|
| DIMENSIONS | N/A |
| BLOOMING SEASON BEGINS |
Late Spring |
| LIFECYCLE |
Tender Perennial Grown as an Annual |
| PROPAGATION |
Start Indoors |
| DAYS TO EMERGENCE |
10 to 21 |
| LIGHT |
Partial Shade to Shade |
| GROWTH HABIT |
Bushy |
| FROST TOLERANCE |
Killed by Frost |
| DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY |
Easy |
| HERITAGE |
Hybrid |
| FAMILY NAME |
Balsaminaceae |
| LATIN |
Impatiens (walleriana) X hybrida |
| SUGGESTED USES |
Massing in a shaded site, Shaded borders, Shaded containers, planters and window boxes, Shaded rock garden, Woodland garden |
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