Impatience for spring is growing, but impatiens are not. The nation’s top-selling annual flower — favored for its last-frost-to-first-frost profusion of colorful blooms — has been struck by a killer ...

Soprano impatiens made their debut this year and I I wish every flower I planted was this easy to grow. They arrived in 2022 with four colors: orange; bright red, violet shades and white. In 2023, ...

When I first learned about fabulous annual flowers called “impatiens,” I thought I’d heard the word “impatience” — a term that pretty much sums up my attitude in the garden and other arenas of life. I ...

Who knew that there is life beyond the ordinary six pack of impatiens sold at every nursery and discount center across America? I, for one, was pleasantly surprised when I planted seed of an impatien ...

In shady areas where most flowers refuse to bloom, gardeners could always rely on easy-to-grow impatiens for colorful flowers from spring to fall. This could change if a new fungal disease, impatiens ...

Impatiens commonly called Busy Lizzie originated in Eastern Africa and Asia and comes from the Balsaminaceae family. Although they are annuals, impatiens are popular garden flowers that come in a ...

Q: I read your article on the disease that is affecting impatiens. Mine are dying from it. The recommendation was not to plant impatiens next year or maybe longer than that. I'm curious as to why the ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The impatiens we grow as ...

Q: Hello, you recently wrote about preserving impatiens. I saw it while at my mother’s. I have impatiens that my grandmother purchased in 1960. It is a hybrid, with variegated leaves and pink flowers.