Harris Seeds Impatiens Beacon Mix Seed
Best disease-resistant annuals for gardeners seeking vibrant, low-maintenance shade color.
Finally, you can bring back the classic, high-impact shade garden without the heartbreak of downy mildew. These seeds deliver the reliable, vibrant color of traditional impatiens, trading the constant worry of disease for a robust, season-long display that actually lasts.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners struggling with recurring impatiens downy mildew
- Landscapers needing consistent, professional-grade plant growth
- Homeowners seeking high-impact color for shady garden spots
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners preferring affordable open-pollinated seed varieties
- Beginners lacking experience with precise seed starting requirements
- Gardeners with sunny, exposed planting locations
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
Industry-leading defense against Downy Mildew ensures your garden stays healthy.
Shade Adaptability
Thrives in low-light conditions where most flowering annuals struggle to bloom.
Germination Speed
Rapid sprouting within a week gets your seasonal display started quickly.
Visual Impact
Vibrant color mix provides a classic, high-contrast look for containers.
Growth Consistency
Uniform plant structure creates a professional, tidy appearance in mass plantings.
Versatility
Adapts perfectly to hanging baskets, garden beds, or decorative patio pots.
Key Specs
Seed Count
250 seeds
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Germination Time
3-6 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
60-65°F
Plant Spread
12-14 inches
Plant Height
10-12 inches
Planting Method
Transplant
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