Impatiens walleriana 'Twilight'
Twilight Impatiens or Busy Lizzie
Description
This small plant will grow less than 1' tall and has small, glossy, dark green leaves with pink flowers that bloom during summer and fall.
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Dark Green, Variegated
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Medium, High, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Formal, Japanese, Meadow, Tropical
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Patio, Raised Planter, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container, Filler, Small Spaces, Hanging Baskets
Attracts Wildlife
Birds, Hummingbirds
Water Saving Tip:
In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.
Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.