species 19,298 observations

New Guinea Impatiens

Impatiens hawkeri

Field notes

Supports All

10 native animals
supported in the US

Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Black Swallowtail, Silver-spotted Skipper, Cloudless Sulphur 10

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun Part shade Dappled shade Full shade
Moisture: Well drained Moist
Soil: Loam Organic
Habit: Mounding
Plant type: Annual Herbaceous perennial

From NC State Extension.