Sunpatiens
Impatiens hybrid 'Compact Purple'
Sunpatiens
Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds
- No need to deadhead
- Takes sun or shade
- Compact form
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Container
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Full Shade
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in well drained soil. Works well in both shade and sun! Preforms best with at least 4 hours of sun. Keep the soil consistently moist. Fertilize every 7-14 days.
Height: 10-12 in
Spacing: 10 in
Price Level 1: $5.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Purple
Zone: 8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Container
- Low Maintenance
- Long Blooming
- Border or Bed
- Blooms all Season
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Full Shade
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Impatiens(Sunpatiens)
Common Name: Sunpatiens
Large vibrant blossoms. A hybrid of Impatiens that can tolerate full sun, unlike traditional impatiens which prefer shade. They are a type of impatiens known for their strong root systems, large size, and ability to bloom from spring through frost. Great massed planted in garden beds or added to containers.