Impatiens (New Guinea Grp) Magnum White Blush

Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Serrate |
Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | Pink-light blue pink-055D; White-white-NN155C |
Soil fertility | Not very demanding |
Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
Flower diameter | 6 - 6,5 cm |
Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August; September; October |
Leaf width | 2 - 3 cm |
Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
Light conditions | Semi-shades; Shady |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Multi-colored |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Pink-medium purple red-N057B |
Moisture requirements | Moist |
Soil type | Peaty |
Impatiens (New Guinea Grp) Magnum White Blush, also called Balsam, is a stunning flower known for its single-petaled blooms and serrated leaves. This particular variety of Impatiens is not hardy and thrives in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11.
The flower color of Impatiens Magnum White Blush ranges from pink to light blue, with a shade code of 055D. Additionally, the blooms can also be found in a pure white color with shade code NN155C. These beautiful flowers are six to six and a half centimeters in diameter, providing a striking appearance in any garden.
With a lanceolate shape, the leaves of this Impatiens variety add to its overall charm. They are dark green in color, approximately two to three centimeters wide. The leaf size ranges from 7.5 to 10 centimeters, contributing to the compact and neat growth habit of the plant.
Impatiens Magnum White Blush grows up to a height of 20 to 30 centimeters, making it suitable for both container and border plantings. This particular variety displays abundant blooms from April through October, offering several months of vibrant color and beauty in the garden. The flowering period includes months such as May, June, July, August, September, and October.
When it comes to light conditions, Impatiens Magnum White Blush prefers semi-shades or shady areas. It can tolerate lower light levels, making it suitable for gardens with partial shade. However, it is important to provide the plants with adequate moisture to ensure their growth and health.
This variety of Impatiens is not very demanding in terms of soil fertility. It can thrive in peaty soil, which is generally sufficient for its growth and blooming. As with any plant, it is important to ensure the soil remains moist, as this is one of the key moisture requirements of Impatiens Magnum White Blush.
The multi-colored flower distribution of this variety adds to its appeal, as it combines different shades and hues. The secondary color of the flowers is a medium purple-red with a shade code of N057B, creating a lovely contrast against the primary pink and white hues.
In conclusion, Impatiens Magnum White Blush, also known as Balsam, is an exquisite flower variety that brings elegance and beauty to any garden. With its stunning single blooms, lanceolate leaves, and compact growth habit, it is sure to be a standout feature. Whether planted in containers or borders, this variety offers several months of vibrant color and thrives in semi-shades or shady areas. Its moisture requirements are relatively easy to meet, and it can adapt well to peaty soils. Overall, Impatiens Magnum White Blush is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of charm and grace to their outdoor spaces.
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