Impatiens Walleriana Busy Lizzie – Holstii Mix

£1.39£11.99

A free flowering and colourful mix the vigorous plants will reach 50 cm on lush green plants and freely flower in a wide range of bright colours from Mid-summer onwards until the first frost.

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Impatiens Walleriana Busy Lizzie – HOLSTII Mix

Impatiens (Walleriana) Busy Lizzie Holstii Mix is the larger brother of the standard dwarf varieties you see in baskets and containers. A free flowering and colourful mix the vigorous plants will reach 50 cm on lush green plants and freely flower in a wide range of bright colours from Mid-summer onwards until the first frost.  Stunning planted en mass in a border or larger containers.  Not suitable for hanging baskets.

Cultivation advice Impatiens Walleriana Busy Lizzie – HOLSTII Mix

  • Sow under cover from 10 weeks prior to the last frost date.
  • Seed should be surface sown on pre-moistened quality seed compost and preferably lightly covered with fine vermiculite.  Cover container with clear plastic to retain moisture until seedlings emerge
  • Ideal temperature 70-75 F with germination from 14-21 days.
  • Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to trays or pots and grow on in cooler conditions.
  • Gradually acclimatize to outdoor conditions after all danger of frost has passed.
  • Finally plant out with 12 -18 inch spacing in a sunny / part shaded location.
  • Flowers at 9-12 weeks after germination