Impatiens have long been our go-to plant for shady flowerbeds. The common garden impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) thrive in shady to partly shady locations and typically cover themselves with colorful ...

Q: I've had that disease that killed my impatiens this year. I've heard that SunPatiens are a type that's resistant to the disease, but I've also read they can become leggy in shade. The front of my ...

People who like the flowering habit of shade-loving impatiens will be happy to know more about the impatiens that go where no impatiens have gone before – into full sun. “That’s what you get with the ...

When Louisiana gardeners think about sunny summer flower beds, we know exactly what we want. We are looking for a bedding plant that thrives in the stifling heat and intense sunlight of a Southern ...

SunPatiens has made it through the rigorous testing to now be named a Louisiana Super Plant. Let's give them a warm, or better yet, an extremely hot and humid welcome to this prestigious group of ...

When I think of color for shaded areas in the landscape, my thoughts immediately go to impatiens. Impatiens have been the go-to annual bedding plant for decades to provide bright, beautiful flowers in ...

When Louisiana gardeners think about sunny summer flower beds, we know exactly what we want. We are looking for a bedding plant that thrives in the stifling heat and intense sunlight of a Southern ...

Once upon a time, coleus and impatiens were shade garden standbys, but not anymore. For several years, large-leafed sun coleus has been available and just this year, SunPatiens, which grows in full ...

It’s about time to say goodbye to all those impatiens. They are probably not looking so great anyway, especially if they are getting a lot of sun. But if you really love them, May doesn’t have to be ...

* What it is: Impatiens used to be America's No. 1-selling type of summer shade flower until a deadly powdery mildew disease hit in 2012. The disease sticks around in the soil and kills most kinds of ...

There has been an epidemic within the horticulture world over the past three years. This epidemic affects one plant in particular, the garden Impatiens. These are a part of the Walleriana family. Also ...