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New Guinea Impatiens

Nonstop flowers in a beautiful hue are offset by handsome, glossy foliage. Popularly used for adding lively color to containers and annual plantings. Particularly lovely in mixed containers and hanging baskets. Provide shelter from wind.

Companion Plants

Coleus

New Guinea Impatiens

Torenia

Plant Details

  • Common name

    New Guinea Impatiens

  • Botanical name

    Impatiens hawkeri

  • Variety

    Lilac

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    15-24" (38-61 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Daily

  • Bloom Color

    Pink, Purple

  • Bloom Time

    Spring-summer

  • Maintenance

    Keep weed-free