Purple Balsam Camellia Seeds - Flower Plant

Purple Balsam Camellia is a striking flowering annual admired for its large double purple blooms that resemble miniature camellia flowers. The plant produces abundant blossoms along sturdy upright stems, creating a vibrant and elegant display throughout the growing season. Ideal for flower beds, borders, containers, and cottage gardens, this easy-to-grow variety offers continuous blooms and exceptional ornamental appeal from summer through fall.

Features

• Large double purple camellia-like flowers
• Rich and vibrant ornamental bloom color
• Long-lasting seasonal flowering display
• Ideal for borders and cottage gardens
• Excellent for containers and patio planters
• Easy-to-grow ornamental annual
• Attractive cut flower and landscape plant

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Impatiens balsamina
• Common Name (US): Purple Camellia-Flowered Balsam
• Seed Type / Variety: Double Flowering Ornamental Annual Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright annual flowering plant
• USDA Zones: 2–11 (grown as an annual)
• Planting Season: Spring to Early Summer
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: February–July
• Germination Time and Conditions: 7–14 days in warm, moist soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate, regular watering
• Mature Plant Size: 12–30 inches tall
• Plant Spacing: 8–12 inches apart