'Jungle Gold' impatiens (Impatiens auricoma 'Jungle Gold') im-PAY-shenz or-ih-KOE-mah Genus:  Impatiens Yellow blooms resembling orchids and large, glossy leaves makes 'Jungle Gold' an interesting addition to containers, where it will bloom more profusely than if it were in the ground. It performs well in shade. Care:  Provide partial shade and humusy, moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered location. Propagation:  Start seed in early spring. Problems:  Caterpillars, gray mold, impatiens necrotic spot virus, fungal leaf spots, stem rot, Verticillium wilt.

Overview

Height 1 ft. to 3 ft. Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft. Light Part Shade to Full Shade Moisture Dry to Medium Maintenance Low Characteristics Showy Flowers Bloom Time Early Summer, Late Summer, Summer Flower Color Yellow Uses Container Seasonal Interest Summer Interest Type Annuals