Glimmer Impatien walleriana Double Bright Red
Common name: Busy Lizzie
1 to 5°C
Good for Pollinators
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Vibrant and vivacious flowers to elevate your garden haven
With pillar-box red, generous, double flowers from May to October this beauty will certainly set your borders, containers and baskets alight (from a colour perspective). Each of the rose-like blooms bears velvety-looking petals with a magical, glimmering underside - giving this variety its special name, Impatiens Glimmer walleriana ‘Double Bright Red’. Flowers are held against foliage which emerges in March and forms a dome of deeply veined, toothed, simple leaves. A fantastic flower for bees and other pollinators which radiates a magnetic charm and acts as the bold stroke which is sure to paint your garden with brilliance.
Plant Impatiens Glimmer walleriana ‘Bright Red’ in moist, well-drained soil of an type which benefits from either full sun or partial shade and any aspect other than north-facing. These tender perennials are most frequently grown as annuals, and will die back when the weather turns cold in autumn or win
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Impatien Glimmer Double Bright Red YP |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Busy Lizzie |
| Hardiness | H2 (1 to 5°C) |
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Young Plants |
| Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.40 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.30 |
| Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam Sand |
| Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
| Aspect | East-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for hanging baskets | Yes |
| Good for pollinators | Yes |
| Good for groundcover | Yes |
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