Dopati / Balsam Flower (Improved) Seeds Pack of 50

Name : Dopati / Balsam Flower (Improved) Seeds Pack of 50

Type Of Seed : Flower

Quantity : 0-100 G

Suitable For : Outdoor

Color : Pink

Product Breadth : 0.5 Cm

Product Height : 10 Cm

Product Length : 10 Cm

Net Quantity (N) : Pack Of 1

Balsam : The Delicate and Exquisite Blooming Treasure

Balsam (Impatiens balsamina) is an annual flower prized for its delicate, camellia-like blooms, vibrant colors, and versatility in gardens.

Characteristics :  

- Small, delicate flowers (1-2 inches in diameter)

- Pastel hues : pink, white, red, purple, and bi-colored

- Elongated, pointed leaves

- Upright or spreading growth habit (1-3 feet tall)

- Attracts pollinators, hummingbirds, and butterflies

Symbolism and Significance :  

- Represents imagination, creativity, and love

- Symbolizes delicacy, refinement, and elegance

- Associated with Victorian-era bouquets and arrangements

- Signifies a gentle, yet resilient spirit

Cultivation :  

- Partial shade to full sun

- Moist, well-draining soil

- Regular watering and fertilization

- Easy to grow and maintain

Types :  

- Impatiens balsamina (garden balsam)

- Impatiens walleriana (busy lizzie)

- Impatiens auricoma (yellow balsam)

- Impatiens niamniamensis (Congo cockatoo)

Interesting Facts :  

- Native to Asia and Africa

- Name derived from Latin "balsamum," meaning "balm"

- Used in traditional medicine for centuries

- Seeds explode when ripe, dispersing easily

Care Tips :  

- Plant in zones 3-10

- Deadhead flowers for prolonged blooming

- Prune back after flowering

- Divide and replant every 2-3 years

Balsam Uses :  

- Container gardens and hanging baskets

- Border plants and edging

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Country of Origin : India