Blitz orange-scarlet impatiens

Impatiens 'Blitz orange-scarlet'

AnnualBalsaminaceae

AAS Winner 1981

Blitz orange-scarlet impatiens
USDA zones10 to 12
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderFoundationShade garden

Attracts

Butterflies

Notes

'Blitz orange-scarlet' impatiens (Impatiens 'Blitz orange-scarlet') is an annual for borders, shade gardens, and foundation plantings. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun to full shade and average to moist, loamy soil. It blooms from spring through autumn and attracts butterflies.

Pairs well with Escargot begonia, Boston fern, and Japanese aralia.