New Guinea Impatiens (Impatiens hawkeri)
New Guinea Impatiens (Impatiens hawkeri) are vibrant flowering plants prized for their large, colorful blooms and attractive foliage, perfect for adding a splash of color
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Sunlight
Bright, Indirect Light
Watering
Consistent Moisture
Soil
Rich, well-drained potting mix or garden soil.
Temperature
Warm
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Regular Feeding
Care Requirements
Bright, Indirect Light
Prefers morning sun or dappled shade. Protect from harsh afternoon sun.
Consistent Moisture
Keep soil moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch feels dry.
Rich, well-drained potting mix or garden soil.
Warm
Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C. Avoid frost and extreme heat.
Outdoor
Regular Feeding
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.4 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green, Bronze, Red, Variegated
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderEricales
- familyBalsaminaceae
- genusImpatiens
- speciesImpatiens hawkeri
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No