Impatiens hawkeri

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Impatiens hawkeri, Bull. A bushy, soft-wooded plant, 2 ft. or less high, with well-branched sts. of a dull red color; lvs. opposite or in whorls of 3, ovate, acuminate, serrate, dark green, pale beneath: peduncles axillary, long and slender; fls. rounded in outline, about 3 in. diam., deep carmine, with a white eye; standard round-obovate, retuse; spur to nearly 3 in. long, slender and slightly curved. South Sea Isls. Intro, about 1886. B.M.8247. G.C. II. 25:761. I.H. 34:2. Gn.W. 5:213. G.W. 14, p. 126. G.Z. 31, p. 122.—A greenhouse plant, needing an intermediate temperature. Plants from early spring cuttings bloom all summer and into autumn.


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