Annuals, Perennials, Tropicals > Impatiens > Impatiens auricoma x bicaudata > Impatiens auricoma x bicaudata
Impatiens auricoma x bicaudata
Jungle Gold
Origin: Native to Madagascar.
| Family |
| Balsaminaceae |
| Genus |
| Impatiens |
| Species |
| auricoma x bicaudata |
| Category |
| Annuals, Perennials, Tropicals |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 12 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Greater than 9a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1b |
| Temperature (°C) |
| 10 to 15 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 50 to 60 |
| Height |
| 0.45 - 0.6 m |
| Spread |
| 0.3 - 0.45 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A species of Impatiens with bright orange flowers. When grown in ideal conditions the plant can bloom all year. |
| Landscape |
| Single specimen, flower bed. Recommend that it be grown indoors in cooler climates. |
| Cultivation |
| Prefers well-drained, acidic soils in partial sun. |
| Shape |
| Upright and bushy. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| No notable pests or diseases. |
| Habitat |
| Naturally grows in mild, tropical climates; specifically along the coast of Madagascar. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by seed or stem cuttings. |
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