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Impatiens 'Celebrette Orchid'

Family Balsaminaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   9a - 11   RHS:   FH - FT   EGF:   H5 - G2   Australia:   3 - 5  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread 25 - 35 cm (10 - 14 in)
Light light shade to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The tender perennial Impatiens 'Celebrette Orchid' (impatiens) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and mauve blooms during mid spring to late winter. The showy glossy foliage is variegated, dark green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen.
Typical Uses Annual, bedding plant, border, container, edging, hanging basket and tropical.
Special Characteristics This tender perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Impatiens 'Celebrette Orchid' (impatiens) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.