Impatiens omeiana
Common Name: "Impatiens"
Type: Perennial herbaceous groundcover Family: Balsaminaceae Hardiness Zone: 7-9 Sunlight: Semi to deeper shade Exposure: Sheltered Soil: Humus-rich Moisture: Well-drained, moist Plant Height x Width: 15 - 20" high and spreads Leaf: Whorls of narrow, purple-green with greenish-yellow veins Flower: Orange-yellow Bloom Time: Sept, Oct Bloom Size: Small Maintenance: Does not self-sow and will recover even twice from late spring frost damage Landscape use: Mixed borders, best naturalized in woodland or shade gardens Pest and Disease: No serious problems Native Range: China Propagation: Naturalizes by stolons in good growing conditions |