Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
not available
Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Cliffs, Maritime Rocks
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-8
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
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon, Lavender
Pink, Violet, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Orbicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry
Water deeply about once a week
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth
Pinching, Shearing, Thinning
Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification
Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Poultice
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used in chopped mixed salad
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower
Botanical Name
IMPATIENS 'Fisnics Magpink'
LAVATERA arborea
Common Name
Magic Pink New Guinea Impatiens, New Guinea Impatiens
Tree Mallow
In Hindi
न्यू गिनी Impatiens
Tree Mallow
In German
Neu-Guinea Impatiens
Baum Mallow
In French
Nouvelle-Guinée Impatiens
Arbre Mallow
In Spanish
Nueva Guinea Impatiens
árbol de la malva
In Greek
Νέα Γουινέα Impatiens
δέντρο Μολόχα
In Portuguese
Nova Guiné Impatiens
Mallow
In Polish
Nowa Gwinea Niecierpek
drzewo Mallow
In Latin
Impatiens New Guinea
ligno malvae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Geraniales
Malvales
Family
Balsaminaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Malveae
Subfamily
Not Available
Malvoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of New Guinea Impatiens and Tree Mallow
Season and care of New Guinea Impatiens and Tree Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about New Guinea Impatiens and Tree Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. New Guinea Impatiens season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tree Mallow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for New Guinea Impatiens is Loam, Sand and for Tree Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for New Guinea Impatiens is Neutral and for Tree Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
New Guinea Impatiens and Tree Mallow Physical Information
New Guinea Impatiens and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. New Guinea Impatiens height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of New Guinea Impatiens and Tree Mallow are as follows:
New Guinea Impatiens flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon and Lavender
New Guinea Impatiens leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy and Bronze
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
- Tree Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of New Guinea Impatiens and Tree Mallow
Care of New Guinea Impatiens and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. New Guinea Impatiens pruning is done Prune prior to new growth and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer New Guinea Impatiens needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.