Annual growing to 45cm. Fleshy green foliage. Large double flowers in a range of colours including violet, scarlet, rose, salmon and white. Grows well in shady positions. Can be grown in containers. Impatiens balsamina is also known as Balsam.
Quick Sowing Guide
Method Raise seedlings
Sowing Depth 6mm
Season Spring and autumn
Germination 14-21 days at22-26°C
Life Cycle Frost tender Annual
Plant Spacing 40cm
Plant Height 45cm
Position Part or full sun, moist soil
Days Until Maturity 85 days