Impatiens - Sunpatiens Compact Tropical Rose

Impatiens Sunpatiens Compact Tropical Rose is a standout annual with stunning rose-pink blooms that illuminate garden beds, containers, and borders from late spring to frost. This sun-loving impatiens hybrid boasts a compact, mounded form and lush foliage, making it ideal for vibrant mass plantings and colorful patio displays. Sunpatiens Compact Tropical Rose thrives in both full sun and partial shade, offering excellent heat and humidity tolerance as well as strong resistance to downy mildew. Its continuous blooming habit and low-maintenance care make it a favorite for gardeners seeking consistent color with minimal effort. Whether in hanging baskets or garden landscapes, this variety brings tropical charm and reliable performance to any outdoor space.

Key Features

Delivers vivid rose-pink flowers for a tropical look all season long. Compact, mounded habit is perfect for containers, borders, and mass plantings. Sunpatiens hybrid excels in full sun and withstands summer heat. Resistant to downy mildew, keeping foliage lush and healthy. Low-maintenance, requiring little pruning or special care. Ideal for brightening up patios, entryways, and garden beds.

Plant Care Instructions

1. Light Requirements: Prefers full sun to partial shade, with 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily.

2. Watering: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Keep soil moderately moist but avoid soggy conditions.

3. Soil Type: Performs best in well-draining, fertile soil with added organic matter.

4. Temperature & Hardiness Zone: Hardy to Zone 3b; protect from frost in early spring and late fall.

5. Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer monthly during the growing season.

6. Pruning & Maintenance: Pinch or deadhead spent blooms and trim stems as needed for continued flowering.

7. Special Notes: Non-toxic to pets. Treat as an annual in Zone 3b; overwinter indoors if desired.