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SunPatiens® Compact Orchid Impatiens Plant

9.99
  • - Height: 10-30 inches
  • - Growing Zone: 2-11
  • - Exposure: Part Sun-Full Sun
  • - Bloom Time: Spring-Fall
  • - Each 3-Inch Pot contains 1 SunPatiens® Compact Orchid Impatiens Plant
Plant Features

SunPatiens® Compact Orchid Impatiens Plants produce these sweet blooms that feature a multitude of heart-shaped petals in soft purple tones with just a touch of white at the throat. SunPatiens® are resistant to Powdery Mildew. These low-maintenance, self-cleaning plants thriving in the sun, heat and humidity. Offers continuous blooms from spring through frost. The Compact series is best for smaller containers and for hanging baskets!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Plant in spring after the last frost date

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-6.5

Watering Specifics:

  • - Maintain consistent moisture, especially during hot periods

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting time
  • - Apply water-soluble fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season

Pruning and Training:

  • - No pruning is required

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Generally pest-resistant

Blooming Indicators:

  • - Blooms continuously from spring through fall

Light Requirements:

  • - Thrives in full sun to partial shade

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Heat-tolerant and performs well in temperatures up to 100°F
  • - Not frost-hardy

Companion Plants for SunPatiens®:

  • - Coleus: These leafy plants offer colorful foliage that complements SunPatiens' flowers
  • - Begonias: Another shade-tolerant option with attractive foliage and flowers
  • - Caladiums: Their large, colorful leaves provide a striking contrast to SunPatiens
  • - Heuchera: Also known as coral bells, these plants offer attractive foliage in various colors
  • - Ferns: Various fern species can provide a lush, green backdrop for SunPatiens in shadier areas
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Mature Spread 14-20 inches
Habit Mounded
Flower Color Violet
Foliage Color Green
Features Heat tolerant
Garden Styles Container Garden, Hanging Baskets
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Focal Point
Disease Resistance Downy Mildew (DM)
Pet Friendly Yes
Plant Type Hybrid
Critter Resistance Deer Resistance: Low
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