BUSY LIZZIE BABY SERIES MIX

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BUSY LIZZIE BABY SERIES MIX

BUSY LIZZIE BABY SERIES MIX (Impatiens walleriana) is a compact and colorful plant variety with unique annual flowering profusions. Colors found within this mix range from pink, red, purple and white providing a stunning array of colors perfect for beds or borders combined with other annuals in containers or hanging baskets. The ‘Baby Series’ grows only 8-10 inches high, so is well suited for small or edging spaces. These Busy Lizzies have been in bloom for over a year, and grow well with partial to full shade conditions best suited in their valuable place where there is moist then welldrained soil. They produce copious blooms from spring to fall, attracting butterflies and other pollinators with their nectar-rich flowers. Deadhead the spent blooms to encourage new flowers. Baby Series Mix 24 Busy Lizzies – these are adored for the splash of color and cheer they give to those shady areas!

Cultivation Advice BUSY LIZZIE – BABY SERIES MIX – IMPATIENS WALLERIANA

• Plant under cover 10 weeks before your last frost date.
• Sow seed on the surface of pre-moistened good quality seed sowing compost, preferably lightly covering with fine vermiculite. Cover container with clear plastic to keep soil moist until the seeds sprout.
• Optimum temperature 70-75F, germination in 14-21 days.
• Once large enough to handle, transplant seedlings into trays or pots and grow on in cooler conditions.
• Begin hardening off after last frost date.
• Finally space 12in apart, in a sunny/partial-shady situation.
• Flowering after the preparation process 9-12 weeks.