The Big Impatiens Breakthrough! Busy Lizzies or Impatiens, as they are also known, did not really become garden plants until the 1970s. Prior to that they were popular as houseplants. Thrives in both sun or shade & superb for providing colourful ground cover right through summer. Performing well come rain or shine these robust plants come in varying shades of pinks, whites, reds, orange & violet. Suitable for pots, troughs, containers & borders. This particular variety of Impatiens is stronger with more resistance to downy mildew. Reliable in producing plentiful quality blooms.