Impatiens × hybrida ‘SunPatiens Compact Purple Candy’ (Purple Candy New Guinea Impatiens)
Impatiens × hybrida ‘SunPatiens Compact Purple Candy’ (Purple Candy New Guinea Impatiens)
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Impatiens ‘SunPatiens Compact Purple Candy’ is a stunning, free-flowering plant featuring masses of large, vibrant purple-red bicolour blooms that contrast beautifully against lush green foliage. Its compact, rounded growth habit creates a colourful display, making it an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, decorative pots and mass plantings.
This vigorous, low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and offers excellent tolerance to heat and humidity. Bred for continuous flowering throughout the warmer months, it produces abundant blooms from spring through autumn. Regular watering, fertile, well-drained soil and occasional feeding help maintain healthy growth and a spectacular floral display.
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Mature height
30–50 cm
Mature width
40–60 cm (compact, spreading habit)
Spacing
30–45 cm apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Annual (warm-season plant)
Foliage
Purple-red bicolour
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to autumn
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade (best flowering in bright, indirect to full sun conditions)
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Requires regular watering, occasional feeding, and light shaping. Naturally self-cleaning with minimal deadheading required
Root System
Fibrous, moderately shallow root system suited to well-drained soil and container planting