Cultivation methods and precautions of double-petaled African Impatiens

The double-petaled African Impatiens has bright flowers, emerald green leaves, and a large plant shape. It has a particularly high ornamental value and is usually suitable for growing in potted plants at home. However, people don’t know much about the growth habits of this plant and don’t know how to grow it well. They also don’t know what to pay attention to when growing African Impatiens. The following editor will specifically talk about these issues and tell you how to grow the double-petaled African Impatiens well.

Farming methods

The double-petaled African Impatiens has strong vitality and is relatively easy to cultivate. Usually, just plant it in fertile and loose soil, place it in a warm environment, and give it plenty of sunlight, and it will grow healthily and bloom beautiful flowers.

Breeding precautions

1. Pay attention to shade

The double-petaled African Impatiens is an ornamental plant that likes plenty of sunlight. When the hot summer weather comes, it must be shaded in time, or moved to a cool and ventilated environment to avoid direct sunlight, otherwise it will affect its flowering period and cause its leaves to turn yellow.

2. Pay attention to water supply

Many people often water their double-petaled African Impatiens, almost every day. However, in this case, the African Impatiens cannot grow healthily and may die. Therefore, it is important to water the double-petaled African Impatiens moderately. It is necessary to keep the soil moist without water accumulation, and pay attention to the regulation of air humidity. If the air is too dry, spray water on its leaves.

3. Pay attention to pests and diseases

The double-petaled African impatiens is also prone to diseases and pests during the cultivation process. Leaf blight and stem rot are both common diseases. At this time, it is necessary to spray carbendazim in time and increase the ventilation of the environment. In addition, aphids are also common during its cultivation. After this pest occurs, spray 10% of insecticide emulsion.