Impatiens (New Guinea Group) 'Divine Violet' (Divine Violet Impatients)


Botanical Information

FamilyBalsaminaceae
GenusImpatiens (New Guinea Group)
Cultivar'Divine Violet'
CategoryAnnuals

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneRequires cold season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height36 cm
Spread36 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodMay, June, July, August, September

Description and Growing Information

LandscapeExcellent as a border in gardens or in a container.
PropagationCan be grown by seed, however best if propagated by cuttings. When propagated by seed, should be sown under heat between January and April, then pricked into small pots and planting out in late May or June.
CultivationTolerant to most soil conditions; sandy to free-draining loams to medium and heavy clays. Thrives in partial shade however can do well in full sun as long as it is watered well.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionDeep green pointed leaves.
Flower DescriptionDeep violet or vibrant fuchsia-pink rounded flowers.
Colour DescriptionDeep green leaves with violet or fuchsia-pink flowers.
Texture DescriptionMedium.

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