Impatiens (New Guinea Grp) Colorpower Lavender

Impatiens (New Guinea Grp)

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The Impatiens (New Guinea Grp) Colorpower Lavender is a beautiful plant with striking lavender-colored flowers. It is a compact and bushy plant that blooms abundantly throughout the growing season. This plant thrives in shade and requires regular watering. The Impatiens (New Guinea Grp) Colorpower Lavender is ideal for brightening up flower pots, hanging baskets, and borders. This plant also attracts butterflies and bees, adding to the biodiversity in the garden.

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  • Yes, the plant is evergreen and retains its leaves throughout the year. It is a beautiful addition to the garden, especially when combined with other flowering plants. The plant can thrive in borders, flower beds, and hanging baskets.

    This plant is not winter-hardy and cannot survive temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius. It is recommended to bring the plant indoors during colder months or to protect it from frost.

    Yes, the plant is easy to maintain and requires little special care. It is important to water regularly and ensure there is enough light, but otherwise the plant is not demanding. With the proper care, the plant will thrive and bloom beautifully.

    For Garden Plants such as Impatiens (New Guinea Grp) Colorpower Lavender, you will need approximately 20 to 30 centimeters of space between each plant for optimal growth and blooming. It is important to provide enough space so that the plants can receive adequate light, air, and water. It is also recommended to regularly fertilize the plants and remove weeds to promote growth.

    Yes, the plant grows well in shade and even in partial shade. It is important that the plant receives enough light, but direct sunlight can cause burning. Provide a sheltered and moist environment for optimal growth and blooming.

    This plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. It is advisable to keep the soil slightly moist by watering 1-2 times per week, depending on the weather conditions. Make sure the plant is not too wet to prevent root rot.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees because of the flowers with nectar. So, it is a good choice for the garden if you want to attract these insects.

    The Impatiens (New Guinea Group) Colorpower Lavender blooms from May to September and the flowering period lasts an average of 4 to 6 months.

    This plant prefers partial shade and thrives best in a location with some morning sun and protection from the hot afternoon sun. Therefore, it is better not to expose the plant to direct sunlight for long periods. It is important to water the plant regularly, especially during hot dry periods.

    No, the Impatiens (New Guinea Grp) Colorpower Lavender is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant intended for visual purposes. Edible plants should always be identified and consumed according to safe guidelines.

  • The plant needs to be regularly pruned to promote compact and lush growth. Remove dead flowers and branches regularly to stimulate blooming. Prune as needed in the spring to maintain the shape and size of the plant.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during hot summer days. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. It is best to water in the morning to prevent fungal infections.

    This plant thrives best in moist and well-draining potting soil. Make sure the potting soil is not too compact to prevent root rot. Preferably use a potting soil suitable for flowering garden plants.

    The Impatiens (New Guinea Group) Colorpower Lavender thrives best in a well-draining and moist soil of average fertility. It is important to regularly fertilize and keep the soil moist, but not saturated. A pH value between 5.5 and 6.5 is recommended for optimal growth.

    This plant thrives best in a location with partial shade to full shade. Make sure the plant is protected from the intense midday sun. Choose a location with moist, well-draining soil.

    During the winter, it can be useful to move the plant to a protected location, such as a greenhouse or indoors, to prevent frost damage. Make sure the plant gets enough light and moisture during the winter months. It can also help to mulch around the plant to protect the roots from frost.

    Water regularly and make sure the soil remains moist. Place the plant in a location with partial shade and occasionally give it some plant food. Remove wilted flowers regularly for a longer flowering period.

    The plant needs regular feeding during the growing season, from spring to autumn. Use a balanced fertilizer with a higher phosphorus content to promote blooming. Fertilizer can be applied every 2-4 weeks following the instructions on the packaging.

    It is advisable to mulch the plant with a layer of organic material, such as compost or bark chips. This will help retain moisture and suppress weeds. Make sure the mulch is not directly against the plant stems to prevent suffocation.

    The plant requires a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. A soil that is too acidic can cause problems for the plant. It is recommended to regularly check the pH and adjust it if necessary.

    To prevent pests such as aphids and whiteflies, it is important to regularly inspect the plant and remove any infestations immediately. Additionally, spraying the plant regularly with a mild soap solution can help to remove any potential pests. For effective pest control, it is also important not to overwater the plants and provide adequate air circulation.

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    The Impatiens (New Guinea Grp) Colorpower Lavender is a beautiful plant with striking lavender-colored flowers. It is a compact and bushy plant that blooms abundantly throughout the growing season. This plant thrives in shade and requires regular watering. The Impatiens (New Guinea Grp) Colorpower Lavender is ideal for brightening up flower pots, hanging baskets, and borders. This plant also attracts butterflies and bees, adding to the biodiversity in the garden.

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