Thompson & Morgan Busy Lizzie Beacon Mix Garden Ready Plants 24 X Garden Ready Plants from B&Q

Thompson & Morgan

The beloved Busy Lizzie is back and better than ever! Since 2011, many gardeners mourned the loss of traditional Impatiens walleriana due to downy mildew. Now, the 'Beacon' series brings back that familiar, vibrant colour and superb growth habit, but with crucial, high resistance to the devastating disease. These well-branched, free-flowering annuals come from the latest breeding advancements, ensuring your displays remain intact and colourful from planting until frost.Enjoy the same versatility that made Busy Lizzies famous. Plant them generously in beds, borders, window boxes, hanging baskets, and containers—the possibilities for creating continuous summer colour are endless! They offer a compact display, reaching approximately 45cm (18") tall and spreading to 35cm (14").How to GrowLight: Prefers partial shade to light shade; avoid harsh, direct midday sun.Temperature: Plant out after all risk of frost has passed. Thrive in warm conditions.Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water regularly, especially during dry spells.Feeding: Feed every two weeks with a balanced liquid fertiliser once flowering begins.Humidity: Tolerates normal garden humidity levels.Included VarietiesThis is a 'Beacon Mix', supplied as a vibrant blend of colours developed from the modern, disease-resistant Impatiens walleriana breeding programme.Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.