Glimmer Burgundy Double Impatiens is a popular compact tropical annual used for bedding with whorls of deep green foliage that occasionally have a bronze cast. The large, rose-like double flowers are a deep velvet burgundy and bloom from spring into summer. Grows best with morning sun and consistently moist and rich well-drained soil. Tolerates full shade. The Glimmer series is extremely resistant to powdery mildew.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
0.5’ - 1' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 12 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red |
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Season of Interest: |
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, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, Wildlife Garden, Indoors, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Azalea, Sweetspire, Pieris
IMAGE: Photos by Ball Seed, Glimmer™ Burgundy Double Impatiens
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.