Impatiens x hybrida (Bounce⢠Impatiens Series)
Botanical Information
Family | Balsaminaceae |
Genus | Impatiens |
Species | x hybrida |
Tradmarked Name | Bounce™ |
Category | Annuals |
Origin | Introduced by Selecta. |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 10 - 12 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cool season protection under glass. |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 - H1b |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -1 - 16 |
Temperature (°F) | 30 - 60 |
Height | 35 - 50 cm |
Spread | 35 - 50 cm |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | May, June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A profusely flowering plant available in a large number of colours. |
Shape | Mounded habit. |
Landscape | Excellent in containers, or as an accent plant. |
Cultivation | Grow in full sun or shade in a moist, well-drained soil. |
Pests | Notably resistant to impatiens downy mildew. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description | Leaves range from green to bronze-green, with 3-7 oval to elliptic leaflets. |
Flower Description | Flowers are extremely profuse, bouncing back from wilt, and are available in a wide variety of colours. |