Overview
Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG) is a bushy, compact annual biennial in the genus Impatiens, part of the Balsaminaceae family, with fleshy, simple, toothed leaves foliage. Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG) grows best in full shade, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H3. Suggested uses include bedding plants, containers, hanging baskets and groundcover.
About
Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') is a cultivar of the Impatiens genus, which includes annuals or evergreen perennials with fleshy stems and simple, serrated leaves. This cultivar forms a bushy, compact habit with fleshy, toothed foliage. It thrives in full shade, particularly on north-facing, sheltered sites, preferring moist but well-drained loam soil of neutral pH. Ideal for bedding, containers, hanging baskets, or groundcover, it requires moist, humus-rich soil and regular watering to prevent wilting. It is hardy to UK zone H3 and is of interest throughout spring, summer, and autumn.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Impatiens
- Sunlight
- Full shade
- Soil type
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- North-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H3
Plant details
Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG) size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Annual Biennial, Bedding
- Habit
- Bushy, compact
- Foliage
- Fleshy, simple, toothed leaves
- Suggested uses
- Bedding plants, containers, hanging baskets, groundcover
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG)
- Propagation
- Seed sowing, stem cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Susceptible to downy mildew, aphids, whiteflies
- Disease resistance
- Downy mildew-resistant varieties available
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG)?
Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG) prefers full shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG) need?
Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG) grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG) hardy in the UK?
Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG) has an RHS hardiness rating of H3, meaning it is half-hardy, tolerating -5 to 1°C, and may need winter protection in colder areas.
How do I propagate Impatiens Celebration Salmon ('Bsr-195 Salmon') (Celebration Series) (NG)?
Seed sowing, stem cuttings.
More in the Impatiens genus
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- Impatiens Jose ('Kijos')
- Impatiens 'Balfusimglo'
- Impatiens 'Blues' (NG)
- Impatiens 'Celebrette Scarlet' (Celebrette Series) (NG)
- Impatiens 'Duepetorstar' (NG)
- Impatiens 'Fidimpmaxwhi' (NG)