SunPatiens Compact Rose Glow Impatiens is a popular compact tropical annual used for bedding with whorls of dark green to bronze foliage. The large, flattened 5-petaled deep rose pink flowers with a strong magenta glow bloom from late spring until frost. Grows best with morning sun and consistently moist and rich well-drained soil. The SunPatiens series tolerates full shade and is more sun tolerant than the species.
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Origins: |
Japanese Hybrid |
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Height: |
1.5' - 2.5' |
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Spread: |
1’ - 2' |
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Spacing: |
1.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 12 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Water Regularly. Potential disease issues include impatiens necrotic spot virus, blights, and rots. Potential pests are aphids, mealybugs, thrips, whitefly, slugs and snails. Pinch back stems when young to encourage compact growth and new branching.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Garden, Indoors, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Azalea, Sweetspire, Pieris
IMAGES: Photos by Penn State Flower Trials, Impatiens - hybrida SunPatiens® Compact 'Rose Glow', (2) Photo by Ball Seed, SunPatiens® Compact Rose Glow Impatiens
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
