What is Impatiens

What is Impatiens

1. Variety Introduction

Impatiens is an annual flower of the genus Impatiens. It is relatively short, usually only 60-100cm tall. Its stem grows upright, is relatively thick, and can reach a diameter of 8mm. Its leaves are alternate, mostly narrow oval, 4-12cm long and 1.5-3cm wide. Its flowers usually grow in clusters of 2-3 and come in a variety of colors including red and white.

2. Features

It is also called henna because of the beautiful color of its petals, and crushing the petals and applying them on the nails can give them bright colors. Its seeds are also called impatient because they will automatically pop out of the capsule after they mature. Therefore, when its fruits are ripe, they need to be picked in time.

3. Key points of breeding

1. Water: It likes moisture, but is also very afraid of waterlogging. Therefore, when breeding, you need to water it in time, but be careful not to let water accumulate in the soil.

2. Temperature: It is suitable for growing in a warm environment and is relatively afraid of cold. If the temperature is below 10°C, it will freeze and have growth problems. Therefore, it is best to keep it in a place between 16-26℃.

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