Home

Trees + -

Perennial Flowers + -

Vegetables + -

Fruits + -

Shrub Plants + -

Garden Plants


About New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell


About Bluebell and New Guinea Impatiens


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
not available   
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
15.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon, Lavender   
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune prior to new growth   
Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers   
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IMPATIENS 'Fisnics Magpink'   
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica   

Common Name
Magic Pink New Guinea Impatiens, New Guinea Impatiens   
Spanish Bluebell   

In Hindi
न्यू गिनी Impatiens   
Bluebell plant   

In German
Neu-Guinea Impatiens   
Endymion Pflanze   

In French
Nouvelle-Guinée Impatiens   
plante Bluebell   

In Spanish
Nueva Guinea Impatiens   
planta Bluebell   

In Greek
Νέα Γουινέα Impatiens   
φυτό Bluebell   

In Portuguese
Nova Guiné Impatiens   
planta Bluebell   

In Polish
Nowa Gwinea Niecierpek   
Bluebell roślin   

In Latin
Impatiens New Guinea   
Bluebell herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Liliales   

Family
Balsaminaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Impatiens   
Hyacinthoides   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hyacintheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
11   
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell

Wondering what are the properties of New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell? We provide you with everything About New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell. New Guinea Impatiens doesn't have thorns and Bluebell doesn't have thorns. Also New Guinea Impatiens does not have fragrant flowers. New Guinea Impatiens has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bluebell has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Tender Perennial

Season and Care of New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell

Season and care of New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell is important to know. While considering everything about New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell Care, growing season is an essential factor. New Guinea Impatiens season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bluebell season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for New Guinea Impatiens is Loam, Sand and for Bluebell is Loam while the PH of soil for New Guinea Impatiens is Neutral and for Bluebell is Acidic, Neutral.

New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell Physical Information

New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. New Guinea Impatiens height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell are as follows:

Care of New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell

Care of New Guinea Impatiens and Bluebell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. New Guinea Impatiens pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer New Guinea Impatiens needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Tender Perennial

Tender Perennial


Compare Tender Perennial