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About Busy Lizzy



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Tender Perennial 0

Origin
Eastern Africa 0

Types
Impatients balsamina, Impatients hawkeri, Impatiens nolitangere 0

Number of Varieties
36 62

Habitat
Damp Places, Damp shady woods, Forest margins, Roadsides, tropical environments, Waste areas, waterways 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15 0

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1 0

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 0

Habit
Oval or Rounded 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
40.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
45.00 cm 100

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
White, Red, Purple, Pink, Magenta, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach, Burgundy 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Green 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson, Bronze 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Crimson 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
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Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade 0

Growth Rate
Very Fast 0

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Shade areas 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade 0

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove the old foliage 0

Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K 0

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Stem rot 0

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Yes 0

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
No 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available 0

Allergy
Not Available 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Demulcent, Gastrointestinal disorders, Nutritive, Skin irritation 0

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root 0

Other Uses
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical 0

Scientific Name
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Botanical Name
IMPATIENS walleriana 0

Common Name
Busy Lizzy, Impatiens, balsam, sultana 0

In Hindi
wallenana 0

In German
wallenana 0

In French
wallenana 0

In Spanish
wallenana 0

In Greek
Απασχολημένος Lizzy Φυτών 0

In Portuguese
wallenana 0

In Polish
wallenana 0

In Latin
Impatiens Walleriana 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Geraniales 0

Family
Balsaminaceae 0

Genus
Impatiens 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
1000 20

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Properties of Busy Lizzy

Want to know the properties of Busy Lizzy? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Busy Lizzy is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Not Available. Busy Lizzy Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Busy Lizzy Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Busy Lizzy. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Busy Lizzy physical information is as follows: 40.00 cm tall and 45.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oblong elliptic. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Busy Lizzy

Taking Busy Lizzy Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Busy Lizzy include pruning, which should be done Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove the old foliage. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Busy Lizzy

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Busy Lizzy is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Busy Lizzy is a very important plant from Perennial Flowers. There are 36 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Impatients balsamina, Impatients hawkeri, Impatiens nolitangere. This plant's habitat is Damp Places, Damp shady woods, Forest margins, Roadsides, tropical environments, Waste areas and waterways and it comes in the hardiness zone 10-15. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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