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Impatiens range from 8 inches to 2 feet tall. Many cultivars will be taller than descriptions in catalogs in hot southern summers. Heat-tolerant cultivars will remain more compact. Flowers are from 1 to 2 inches across.
1 Plant impatiens transplants after the last spring frost in humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil. 2  Make sure the plants have some shelter from the wind. 3  The closer impatiens plants are, the taller they will grow, so space accordingly (impatiens plants can grown anywhere between 6 and 30 inches tall).row indoors in bright light using rich, well drained soil that is kept moist but not soggy. One reader suggests: Instead of soil, use a mixture of fir bark and peat moss for indoor success. Pinch the tips of the stems back about 3 to 4 inches to keep the plants from getting leggy.