Busy Lizzie 'Baby' Orange – Seeds (Impatiens walleriana)

The Busy Lizzie 'Baby' Orange is a compact, high-performing variety that produces a profusion of bright orange flowers from late spring until the first frosts. Its dwarf, uniform growth makes it perfect for bedding, borders, patio pots, and window boxes, where it brings a warm splash of long-lasting color. Thriving in both sun and partial shade, it’s an excellent choice for reliable summer displays.

Highlights

• Vibrant orange blooms all summer long

• Compact and uniform dwarf habit

• Excellent for shady garden spots

• Long flowering season until frost

• Low-maintenance and easy to grow

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Impatiens walleriana

• Variety: 'Baby' Orange

• Seed Count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 20–25 cm tall, 20 cm spread

• Position: Sun to partial shade, moist but well-drained soil

• Flowering Period: Late spring to autumn

Perfect For

• Bedding and borders

• Containers and patio pots

• Hanging baskets and window boxes

• Continuous orange color in mixed plantings

Sowing Instructions

• Sow indoors Jan–Apr at 21–24°C

• Surface sow on moist compost; do not cover (requires light)

• Germination: 14–21 days

• Transplant seedlings when large enough, spacing 20 cm apart

• Harden off before planting outside after the last frost