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busy lizzie [Divine Violet]

Impatiens Divine Violet (Divine Series) (NG)

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Impatiens
Family: Balsaminaceae

About this plant

A bushy perennial, to 40cm tall, usually grown as an annual. Dark green leaves have long, tapering tips and toothed margins. Violet-purple flowers, 3-5cm wide, appear over a long period in summer through to autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H1B

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in a sheltered, partially-shaded site with a moist but well-drained soil

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or softwood cuttings

Pests

Can get aphids, glasshouse red spider mite and vine weevil

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerCottage Informal

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years