Sunpatiens Compact Fire Red new guinea impatiens
Impatiens 'Sunpatiens Compact Fire Red'
USDA zones10 to 11
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size1 to 3 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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'Sunpatiens Compact Fire Red' new guinea impatiens (Impatiens 'Sunpatiens Compact Fire Red') is an annual for borders, containers, and shade gardens. 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 soil of most types. It grows 12 to 36 inches tall and blooms from spring through autumn. Butterflies visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Sunpatiens Compact White new guinea impatiens, Limelight licorice plant, Victoria Blue salvia, and Boston fern.