Impatiens repens
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Impatiens repens

Tier 2 Difficulty: medium Water: moderate
Hardiness
Zone 9–11
Click count
4
Observations
5

Description

Source: leafsnap

Impatiens repens is an extremely rare plant from Sri Lanka. The flowers look like a fiercely roaring golden dragon.

Care Guide

💧 Water
☀️ Light
🌡️ Temperature
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity

Characteristics

Plant Type
Annual flowers
Genus
Impatiens
Family
Balsaminaceae
Hardiness Zone
In hardiness zones 10 and 11, impatiens can be planted in the fall for winter and spring color. In shaded landscapes in zones 9 through 11, the plants can reseed themselves, maintaining year-round flowers in shaded areas.
Bloom Time
Spring through summer
Native Area
Native to Africa, Eurasia, and North America

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