Description:
SunPatiens are a new type of impatien that thrive in both shade and hot, sunny conditions. Blooming from spring through the first hard frost they offer a wonderful display of color.
Exposure:
Full sun to part shade – recommended 6 hours of sun daily
Bloom Time:
From spring through first hard frost
Maintenance:
Deadhead flowers and flower stems as needed or when flowers/blooms no longer look nice.
Watering:
Light - moderate
- Recommended to check daily.
- Water in the morning or evening.
- Water when top 1-2 inches of soil feels dry to the touch and/or the basket/planter feels light in weight.
- Water till water runs out the bottom of the basket/planter for 5-10 seconds.
- Frequency of watering will vary based on environmental conditions.
Fertilize:
Apply a liquid fertilizer at 1/3 the recommended rate once every 2-3 weeks. Contact local gardening center for fertilizer recommendations.