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Impatiens-- Impatiens

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Flower / plant name: impatiens Latin name: Impatiensbalsamina alias: henna, peach red, acute family: Impatiens origin and habits: native to India, southern China, Malaysia. All parts of the world are cultivated. Is an annual herb. Like warm fear of cold, like plenty of sunshine, should be deep tide moist, loose and fertile, well-drained slightly acidic soil. The florescence is from June to September. Morphological characteristics: plant height 20-150cm, succulent stem. Ye Musheng, Pei

Flower / plant name: Impatiens

Latin name: Impatiensbalsamina

Alias: henna, peach red, impatient

Family and genus: Impatiens

Origin and habits: Origin of India, southern China, Malaysia. All parts of the world are cultivated. Is an annual herb. Like warm fear of cold, like plenty of sunshine, should be deep tide moist, loose and fertile, well-drained slightly acidic soil. The florescence is from June to September.

Morphological characteristics: plant height 20-150cm, succulent stem. Leaves alternate, 1-needle-shaped, margin with golden sharp teeth. Flowers single or clustered in upper leaf axils, or in raceme shape. The petals are symmetrical. Capsule apical-ovate, seeds popping when ripe. The flower color is white, water red, pink, rose red, bright red, magenta, eggplant purple, this, snow blue and so on. The flower type has single petal type, rose type, book tea type, top flower type and so on. According to the height of the plant, it can be divided into three types: short, medium and high.

Propagation and cultivation: usually sown in greenhouse, cold bed or Shenzhen in spring, sow in mid-April and blossom in mid-July. The florescence is 40-50 days. Sow seeds in late July and use flowers on October 1st. Drainage and ventilation are needed in the rainy season. The main diseases are black blight, rust, powdery mildew, leaf spot and so on.

Application: impatiens is one of the most popular grass flowers in China, with strong adaptability, easy cultivation and rich colors. The flower type is various, and the plant type is changeable, which is suitable for flower bed, flower diameter, flower hedge, natural cluster planting and pot ornamental, etc. Also commonly cultivated is the big flower impatiens (I.apalophylla).

 
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