Impatiens cathcartii 'Cherry Bomb' Cacti & Succulents Can be cut back after

Can be cut back after blooming

To 24-30" tall in clumps to 15" wide in sun to part shade with good drainage

purple-pink flowers over a very long season

Full sun to light shade in well drained soil

this Hebe's ever-gray foliage spreads at a height of 16" and blooms in early summer with clusters of pure white

Impatiens cathcartii 'Cherry Bomb' Cacti & Succulents Can be cut back afterThis wonderful selection was shared with us by Mr. Impatiens himself, Derick Pitman, hailing from Arunachal Pradesh in northern India, and differs from the usual yellow blooming form in two ways. First, it bares distinct maroon spotted stems, and second, red calyxes from which paired blooms emerge as early as late spring in cool climates. From damp places, preferring cool temperatures and rich, moist soil, and bright light for best bloom color.