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Tropical Shades Double Impatiens

Impatiens walleriana

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Overview

The Tropical Shades Double Impatiens, or Impatiens walleriana 'Tropical Shades', is a mounded annual with double, rosebud-like blooms in peachy pink to deep orange over green foliage. It grows 10-20 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches. Best in part shade to shade with average moisture and fertile, well-drained soil, it blooms from planting to frost without deadheading. Hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b.

Water Medium
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — or Impatiens walleriana 'Tropical Shades'

Culture

Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
0.8333333–1.6666666 Ft.
Mature width
1–2 Ft.

Classification

Family
Balsaminaceae

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Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — though it is perennial in frost-free regions and hardy in USDA Zones 10a through 11b; while container
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — well-drained soil that is not allowed to dry excessively; it blooms from planting to frost without
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — It is refreshingly easy to maintain: deadheading is not necessary; the color range is part of its
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — If plants become taller than desired; prized for bringing rosebud-like flowers into the softer light
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — A light feeding or compost-enriched bed will support steady bloom; pair it with white impatiens for a
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — while container plantings benefit from regular fertilization; rosebud-like blooms in peachy pink to
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — though spent flowers may be removed for a tidier appearance; it is refreshingly easy to maintain
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — they can be lightly pruned to encourage branching and a fuller habit.<br><br> In design; though it is
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — Use it as a soft filler in shaded containers; if plants become taller than desired
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — pair it with white impatiens for a crisp; orange and pink flowers in the garden
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — and shaded landscape beds where continuous color is essential; though spent flowers may be removed
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — mounded form also suits entry pots; or deeper tropical orange tones
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — or mass it along borders for a romantic sweep of warm-toned flowers; hardy in USDA Zones 10a-11b
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — is a mounded annual with double; its fully double blooms gather in generous clusters over, image 64
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — or Impatiens walleriana 'Tropical Shades'; it grows 10-20 inches tall and spreads 12-24, image 63
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — orange and pink flowers in the garden; or mass it along borders for a romantic sweep of warm-toned
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — rosebud-like blooms in peachy pink to deep orange over green foliage; gardeners often, image 65
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — It grows 10-20 inches tall and spreads 12-24 inches; they can be lightly pruned to, image 66
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — Best in part shade to shade with average moisture and fertile; or Impatiens walleriana, image 67
Tropical Shades Double Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) — it blooms from planting to frost without deadheading; commonly referred to as Tropical, image 68

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