Harris Seeds Impatiens Beacon Mix Seed
Best disease-resistant choice for gardeners looking to brighten up shady spaces.
These seeds finally bring back the reliable, shade-loving charm of classic impatiens without the heartbreak of Downy Mildew. You trade the vulnerability of older varieties for a robust, season-long display that thrives in containers and mass plantings alike.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners struggling with recurring impatiens disease
- Landscapers needing consistent, professional-grade floral displays
- Homeowners looking to brighten dark, shaded outdoor spaces
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious gardeners seeking inexpensive bedding plant options
- Beginners lacking patience or specialized seed-starting equipment
- Gardeners wanting low-maintenance plants resistant to all pests
Performance breakdown
Disease Resistance
Industry-leading defense against Downy Mildew ensures reliable, healthy garden performance.
Germination Speed
Rapid three-to-six day sprout time gets your seasonal display started quickly.
Shade Adaptability
Thrives in low-light conditions where most flowering annuals struggle to bloom.
Visual Impact
Vibrant color palette provides consistent, high-contrast beauty throughout the growing season.
Plant Versatility
Uniform growth habit works perfectly in containers, baskets, or mass landscape plantings.
Seed Quantity
Generous pack size offers enough volume for substantial garden coverage.
Key Specs
Quantity
250 untreated seeds
Germination Days
3-6 Days
Soil Temperature for Germination
70-75°F
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
60-65°F
Plant Spread
12-14 inches
Plant Height
10-12 inches
Plant Type
Annual
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