Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens®
Impatiens xhybrida Compact Orchid Blush
44 reviews
Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens®
Impatiens xhybrida Compact Orchid Blush
44 reviews
- Thrives in full sun to part shade
- Drought tolerant once established
- Produces vibrant pink blooms all season long
- Recommended by landscape designers for optimal fit in real yards
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Why Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens®?
Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens® is a striking and versatile plant with beautiful orchid-pink flowers. As part of the Sunpatiens® series, it is resistant to downy mildew and thrives in full sun to partial shade. This compact variety is perfect for containers, hanging baskets, or as a stunning groundcover in the garden. Its vibrant blooms will add color and charm to any outdoor space.
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Sunlight
Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens® prefer partial shade to full sun, with at least 4-6 hours of sunlight per day to thrive. However, they can also tolerate some shade, making them versatile plants for various lighting conditions in the garden.
Watering
Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens® require regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist, especially during hot and dry periods. Water deeply when the soil feels dry to the touch, but be careful not to overwater as this can cause root rot
Fertilizing
Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens® require a well-balanced fertilizer with a ratio of 10-10-10 or 20-20-20. Fertilize every 2-3 weeks during the growing season, starting in spring and ending in late summer. Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can lead
Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens®
Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens®, also known as Impatiens xhybrida Compact Orchid Blush, is a stunning variety of Sunpatiens® that features beautiful blush-colored flowers.
These compact plants are perfect for adding a pop of color to your garden or container garden. The flowers bloom profusely from late spring through fall, creating a vibrant display of color.
Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens® prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. They are low-maintenance plants that are tolerant of heat and humidity, making them an excellent choice for gardeners of all skill levels.
Whether planted in beds, borders, or containers, Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens® will provide long-lasting beauty and color to your outdoor space.
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Impatiens xhybrida Compact Orchid Blush |
| USDA Zones: | 10 - 11 |
| Mature Height: | 2-3 FT |
Pollination Info
Pollination Information for Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens® (Impatiens xhybrida Compact Orchid Blush)
Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens® are hybrid impatiens plants that are known for their vibrant blooms and tolerance to full sun. These plants are primarily pollinated by bees, butterflies, and other flying insects.
The flowers of Sunpatiens® are rich in nectar and have open petals that make it easy for pollinators to access the pollen. Bees are particularly attracted to the bright colors and sweet smell of the flowers, making them frequent visitors to Sunpatiens® plants.
While Sunpatiens® are self-fertile and can produce seeds without cross-pollination, having pollinators visit your plants can increase the likelihood of a successful pollination and seed production. It is recommended to plant Sunpatiens® in a location where pollinators frequent, such as near other flowering plants or in a garden rich in biodiversity.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush'
What is Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush'?
Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush' is a type of impatiens plant known for its vibrant blooms and compact growth habit. It is a hybrid variety that is part of the Sunpatiens® series, which is bred for improved sun and heat tolerance compared to traditional impatiens.
How should I care for Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush'?
Plant your Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush' in well-draining soil in a location that receives full to partial sunlight. Water regularly, especially during hot, dry weather, but be careful not to overwater. Fertilize once a month with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer to encourage blooming.
Can I plant Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush' in containers?
Yes, Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush' is well-suited for container gardening. Just make sure the container has good drainage and is large enough to accommodate the plant's mature size. Water container-grown Sunpatiens® more frequently than those planted in the ground.
How big do Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush' plants get?
'Compact Orchid Blush' typically grows to a height of about 12-24 inches and spreads 12-24 inches wide. It has a mounding growth habit and produces an abundance of orchid-colored flowers throughout the growing season.
Are Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush' deer-resistant?
Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush' is known for its resistance to deer and other garden pests. However, no plant is completely immune to browsing animals, so it's always a good idea to monitor your garden for any signs of damage.
Can I overwinter Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush'?
Sunpatiens® 'Compact Orchid Blush' is typically grown as an annual plant in most climates. However, in mild winter regions, you may be able to overwinter it by bringing it indoors or protecting it with mulch or row cover during cold spells.
Planting & Care
Planting & Care for Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens
Sunpatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' is a vibrant and low-maintenance plant that thrives in sunny locations. Follow these planting and care tips to keep your Sunpatiens healthy and blooming:
Planting:
- Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil for planting your Sunpatiens.
- Prepare the soil by mixing in compost or a slow-release fertilizer.
- Dig a hole that is the same size as the rootball of your Sunpatiens.
- Place the plant in the hole and backfill with soil, making sure the top of the rootball is level with the ground.
- Water the plant thoroughly after planting.
Care:
- Water your Sunpatiens regularly, especially during hot and dry periods.
- Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.
- Remove spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.
- Prune back leggy growth to encourage a bushy, compact shape.
- Monitor for pests and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.
- In colder climates, bring your Sunpatiens indoors before the first frost and treat them as annuals.
With proper care, your Impatiens 'Compact Orchid Blush' Sunpatiens will reward you with beautiful blooms throughout the growing season.
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