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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 12-16 inches
Plant Spread: 10-12 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Other: Double
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Pollution
Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Trade name information:
Series: Fiesta™
Trade Name: Lavender Orchid
Cultivar name: 'Lavender Orchid'
Common names
  • Busy Lizzy
  • Buzzy Lizzy
  • Double Impatiens

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Location: Maine
Date: 2017-06-09

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