Botanical Name: Impatiens walleriana
Common Name: busy Lizzie
Family: Balsaminaceae
Distribution/Origin: Africa
Leaf/Bud: simple, ovate, serrate margin
Notes: widely cultivated
Flower: red white, 5 petals with spur, many flowers, varied color; red, white
Fruit/Seed: capsule
Stem/Bark:
Size: height .5 - 2ft, spread .5 - 2ft
Habit: spreading
Form: upright
Culture: herbaceous perennial, full sun - partial shade
Landscape Use: bedding
Notes: widely cultivated