Small balsam (Impatiens parviflora) is a fast-growing annual herb with small, pale yellow flowers, native to Asia. It thrives in shade and moist soil.
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Sunlight
Partial shade to full shade
Watering
Regular watering
Soil
Moist
Temperature
Cool to moderate
Fertilizer
Moderate feeding
Partial shade to full shade
Prefers shaded locations; direct sunlight can scorch its leaves and reduce flowering.
Regular watering
Maintain consistent moisture, allowing the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Moist
Cool to moderate
Thrives in temperatures between 15-24°C. Protect from extreme heat and frost.
Moderate feeding
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer diluted, especially during active growth.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Annual
Plant Height
0.2-0.6 m
Spread
0.2-0.3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
0.5-1.0 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
1500
Weed Status
Yes
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
Generally considered non-toxic, though large ingestion may cause mild gastrointestinal upset.
