In general, SunPatiens do well under warm and humid conditions, but strong drying winds can tax the plants. Stressful conditions can fade the flowers and draw moisture from the plant tissue, but the plants should be able to handle this. SunPatiens do tolerate some wilting so be careful not … Read On ›
In general, leaves that turn yellow indicate one of the following: Excess moisture due to poorly drained soil, excess watering or excess rainfall. Lack of fertilizer; especially nitrogen.Only water if the soil is dry and not just the mulch. It helps to allow the soil to dry … Read On ›
SunPatiens may be brought indoors, however they are not indoor plants and will not do well unless they have a southern window with high light and sunshine. Additionally, there’s a risk of bringing in insects that will then infect other house plants. It is recommended repurchasing them the … Read On ›
SunPatiens are annuals and will not survive freezing temperatures (Zones 3-9). Read On ›
It is recommended to bring SunPatiens inside when temperatures are below 50°F. Read On ›
SunPatiens do well with ½ day sun and also tolerate filtered sunshine. In general, lower light levels reduces flowering so Tropical types are ideal for shadier areas as their leaf variegation shows off nicely in the shade. Read On ›
The best time to plant SunPatiens is after danger of frost has passed and the soil temperature is above 60°F. Read On ›
