How to grow and care for Impatiens noli-tangere Michx.
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Impatiens noli-tangere Michx. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright indirect
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Impatiens noli-tangere Michx.
How often should I water?
check Impatiens noli-tangere Michx. Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Impatiens noli-tangere Michx. need?
Bright indirect
Medium
Grow light
Light preference
Impatiens noli-tangere Michx. likes Bright indirect light, Medium light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
800 ~ 10K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
800
10K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
3~35℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Impatiens noli-tangere Michx. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Impatiens noli-tangere Michx. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Impatiens noli-tangere Michx. is a member of Balsaminaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Annual, Perennial |
| Time to plant | Spring |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Balsaminaceae |
| Genus | Impatiens |
| Species | Impatiens pallida |
Is Impatiens noli-tangere Michx. toxic?
Impatiens noli-tangere Michx. is dangerous to Baby
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