Burpee SunPatiens Impatiens Plants
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking vibrant, sun-loving container displays.
These impatiens finally solve the shade-only dilemma by thriving in full sun without sacrificing their lush, variegated foliage. They offer a reliable, season-long glow for containers, though you will need to commit to their vigorous growth habit to keep them looking tidy in smaller spaces.
$24.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners with mixed light conditions in their landscape
- Homeowners seeking disease-resistant plants for long-term health
- Busy gardeners wanting low-maintenance, season-long floral displays
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for inexpensive annuals
- Gardeners unable to commit to a consistent watering schedule
- Small-space gardeners with limited room for large, sprawling plants
Performance breakdown
Sun Tolerance
Handles intense direct light better than traditional shade-loving impatiens varieties.
Bloom Longevity
Provides consistent, vibrant color from spring through the first autumn frost.
Growth Habit
Maintains a tidy, mounded shape without requiring constant pruning or maintenance.
Container Versatility
Compact size makes these ideal for hanging baskets and decorative patio pots.
Foliage Appeal
Variegated leaves add visual interest even when the plant is resting.
Establishment Speed
Vigorous root systems ensure rapid filling of garden beds after planting.
Key Specs
Mature Height
12 - 14 IN
Mature Spread
12 - 14 IN
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Growth Habit
Mound
Sow Method
Indoor
Plant Life Cycle
Annual
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