Busy lizzy 'Fiesta ole salmon'

Impatiens walleriana

How to grow Busy lizzy 'Fiesta ole salmon'

  • Partial Sun

  • High

A partial sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Fiesta ole salmon is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Ensure your soil is loamy and has a ph of between 6.1 and 6.5 as Busy lizzy is a weakly acidic soil loving plant.

Growing Fiesta ole salmon from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.06 inches (0.15 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 24°C / 75°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Fiesta ole salmon about 56 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Fiesta ole salmon

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Fiesta ole salmon is a tender plant.

Harvesting Fiesta ole salmon

Other Names for Busy lizzy 'Fiesta ole salmon'

Double impatiens