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What is Impatiens

Hank Schrader
2020-07-02 19:39:03
Impatiens is an annual flower of Impatiens. It is relatively small, usually only 60-100cm high. Its stem grows upright and relatively thick. Leaves are mostly narrow elliptic, alternate. Flowers come in many colors, usually in clusters of 2-3, very beautiful. Mash its petals and apply them to your nails to stain them.

I. Variety Introduction

Impatiens is an annual flower of Impatiens. It is relatively small, usually only 60-100cm high. Its stem is erect and strong, and its diameter can reach 8 mm. Its leaves are alternate, mostly narrow oval, between 4-12cm in length and 1.5-3cm in width. Its flowers are usually in clusters of 2 - 3, with red, white and other colors.

2. Introduction to features

It's also called henna, because the color of its petals is very good-looking, and after the petals are crushed, they can be painted on the fingernails to make them dye bright colors. Its seeds are also called acute seeds, because when they mature, they pop out of the capsule automatically. Therefore, when its fruit is ripe, it needs to be picked in time.

3. Key points of cultivation

1. Water content: it prefers to be wet, but it is also very afraid of waterlogging. Therefore, when breeding, we need to water it in time, but we should pay attention not to let water in the soil.

2. Temperature: it is suitable for growing in a warm environment and is afraid of cold. If the temperature is lower than 10 ℃, it will be frozen and have growth problems. Therefore, it is best to keep it in a place between 16-26 ℃.

Impatiens grown at the right temperature

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