African Impatiens

May cover seed with fine vermiculite. (8-10”) Xtreme Red Impatiens has 2 1/2” flowers that start blooming early in the season. The plants are heat resistant and very compact. 40,000-60,000 seeds/oz.; 10-18 days, 75-78°F.

Divine Orange Hybrid is a bronze leaf variety. Plants are vigorous and bloom heavily as long as they get afternoon shade. Suitable for landscaping, hanging baskets and containers. May cover seed with fine vermiculite.

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Dwarf Mix F2 Hybrid Impatiens features uniform, compact plants. Versatile shade lovers in a wide range of colors. Blooms from spring until frost. May cover seed with fine vermiculite.

May cover seed with fine vermiculite. (10-12”) Accent Hybrid White Impatiens is compact and grows and flowers vigorously in warm and cool weather. The 2 1/4” flowers start blooming early.

May cover seed with fine vermiculite. (10-12”) Accent Hybrid Red Star Impatiens is compact and grows and flowers vigorously in warm and cool weather. The 2 1/4” flowers start blooming early.

Huge, full, 2" blooms arrive early and stay all season on vigorous plants. The final effect is pure eye candy. The most intense colors all come together in our latest mix with a surprise twist of just the right touch of pretty pastels.

Impatiens can border these monotonous evergreen beds, adding the pop of color they need.In shade containers or flower borders, these make lovely companion plants for impatiens:When companion planting with impatiens, their bright pink, red, orange and...

If feasible, they should be moved or grown in a shadier location.Other impatiens problems are due to fertilization. Plants need to be removed as well as the surrounding soil where these pests dwell.There are several impatiens diseases, including fungal...

After pre-chilling, place seed on sterile seedling mix and cover lightly. Harvest in the morning when flowers are their freshest and petals are just opening. Germination occurs between 70-85°F and within 6-15 days.

Water at the base and never splash the foliage with water; just a drop can cause foliar spots and damage.Proper watering is an important aspect of learning how to grow African violets.

This will be your “female” flower. Fully dampen the peat moss before you start planting the African violet seeds. , African violets can be grown from seed. It should be moist but not wet.The next step in starting an African violet from seed is to...

This is a signal that the plant isn't getting sufficient light. Knowing how to take care of yellowing African violets can minimize the effect, but lower leaf yellowing is a natural part of the growth process and not a cause for worry.African violet leaves...

Small, easy to care for, and attractive, they're often grown as houseplants. The best way to avoid this is to pay attention to soil moisture.Don't let the soil dry out completely, but let it become dry to the touch between waterings.

Remove the plant from the pot and cut off any dead or damaged bottom foliage. African violets should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and water right at the soil. Scrape or score the stem end to be planted and dust it with rooting hormone.

If plants recover slowly after mid-day wilt, nematodes are probably what is causing the yellow impatiens leaves. Generally, impatiens are disease-free annuals in the backyard beds, showing off healthy, dark-green leaves.The plant is, however, very sensitive...

New Guinea impatiens cannot tolerate any frost or chilly night temperatures. While they can tolerate more sunlight, they really perform best with morning sun and shade from the hot afternoon sun.In a perfect world, we could just fill a part shade bed...

But your flower beds get strong sunshine for part of the day, New Guinea impatiens will fill your yard with color. Unlike classic impatiens plants, which are shade lovers, New Guinea impatiens flowers tolerate up to half a day of sun in most parts of...

They are also under threat from a water mold disease that lives in soil, so check those shade annuals carefully before you purchase. One way to avoid issues is to use alternatives to planting impatiens and give the soil a chance to get rid of the harboring...

With orange salmon eye on a lighter background, this flowers prodigiously all summer long. Lovely mixed with lavender, lipstick or grape/punch impatiens colors in a shady spot. Easy to love and to care for.

While they're not particular about soil conditions, they love weekly watering because neighboring tree roots often compete for their water and nutrients. The Vanilla and Berries Mix; featuring the best white, red and salmon blooms;boasts large 2-3" blossoms...

It is not widely available in nursery catalogues, but if you do run into someone with the plant, you can start your own with summer cuttings or ripe fruit seeds.Collect seeds from orange healthy fruits and plant them immediately in a moist flat.

Hobbyists are far too familiar with this problem, but it's an easy one to manage.Spots on African violet leaves appear when the leaves themselves are watered. Read on to learn more about ring spot on African violet plants.Of all the African violet diseases,...

African violet propagation can be done from leaf cuttings, or they can be grown from seed.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });should be used to make the soil lighter.

Remove the pup from the mother plant with scissors or a sharp knife.Make a hole in the center of the pot with your fingertip. In other words, they're the perfect plant for busy (or forgetful) folks.

It usually takes anywhere from a couple weeks to a month for impatiens rooting to take place. These attractive flowers can be easily propagated as well. Once suitable impatiens rooting has taken place, the rooted impatiens cuttings can be transferred...

When growing sunpatiens plants, especially if grouping with other plant varieties, it's important to know how much space you are looking to fill in. , also known as the touch-me-not plant, is a very popular flowering plant suited to garden beds and containers.