Information for Impatiens sp Purple Jewelweed

B and T World Seeds' reference number: 434330
Flower: PURPLE

Common names for Impatiens sp Purple Jewelweed: Purple Jewelweed, 

Impatiens sp Purple Jewelweed is included in the following B and T World Seeds flowering plant categories:
31:   House and Container Plant Seed List
36:   Herb Seed List Culinary Medicinal Dye and Aromatic
87:   Natives of Central U.S.A.
131:   Toxic Plants
161:   Edible Flowers
255:  Balsaminaceae

Germination guide
Impatiens sp Purple Jewelweed seeds will usually germinate in 21-30 days, even under good conditions germination may be erratic. Normally will only germinate with light so surface sow. Sow Impatiens sp Purple Jewelweed seeds on the surface of a Peaty seed sowing mix at about 22°C.

Sow on the surface of moist compost, use a translucent cover to allow light in and to keep the compost humid and warm (do not place in direct sunlight)

Maintain a very high humidity until germination.

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