Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
You are going to love the season-long, lilac-pink blooms of the SunPatiens® Compact Lilac Impatiens. Botanically called Impatiens x hybrida 'SAKIMP063', ‘Compact Lilac’ grows from 12 to 32 inches tall and freely flowers from late spring until the fall. Long, dark green leaves provide the perfect contrasting background to show off the blooms.
The SunPatiens® Compact Lilac Impatiens forms a dense mound of lush foliage and is commonly grown as an annual. It has been bred to be disease resistant and both heat and humidity tolerant. SunPatiens® are ideal for adding some color to a pot or planter or for lining a pathway. No deadheading is needed.
SunPatiens® Compact Lilac Impatiens Care
The SunPatiens® Compact Lilac Impatiens is amazingly adaptable and can cope with both sun and shade. When it comes to planting, it prefers a fertile and free-draining soil that is kept moist through frequent irrigation. Fertilizing with a liquid feed every couple of weeks will encourage it to freely bloom all season long.
SunPatiens® Compact Lilac Impatiens grow as a perennial in zones 10 and 11. However, outside of these zones, it is commonly cultivated as an annual plant.
SunPatiens® Compact Lilac Impatiens Spacing
SunPatiens® Compact Lilac Impatiens reach 12 to 32 inches tall and around 12 to 26 inches across. Multiple specimens can be planted at a spacing of 12 to 22 inches.
SunPatiens® Compact Lilac Impatiens Information
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 10 - 11 |
| Plant Type: Annuals |
| Light Exposure: Full Shade to Full Sun (Can Grow In Most Sunlight Conditions) |
| Mature Height: 12 - 32 Inches |
| Mature Spread: 12 - 26 Inches |
| Spacing: 12 - 22 Inches |
| Habit: Mounded |
| Flower Color(s): Purple |
| Flower Description: Lavender |
| Bloom Period: Spring through frost. |
| Foliage Type: Herbaceous |
| Foliage Color(s): Green |
| Foliage Description: Dark Green |
| Seasonal Interest: Spring Flowering |
| Watering: Average |
| Resists: Disease |
| Tolerates: Heat |
| Attracts: Bees, Butterflies |
| Container Role: Filler |
| Uses: Borders, Combinations, Containers |
| Features: Attracts Pollinators, Deadheading Not Necessary, Foliage Interest, Low Maintenance, Continuous Blooming or Rebloomer |
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| Common Name: SunPatiens® Compact Lilac Impatiens |
| Other Name(s): Jewelweed |
| Scientific Name: Impatiens x hybrida 'SAKIMP063' |
- SKU:
- 123PLA1566-npn
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
3.5" Container
Plant Age:
~ 6 months
Plant Size:
~ 3"-6"
Pot Size:
~ 4.5"H x 3.75"W
Volume:
~1.42 quarts
Also Known As:
4.25" Container
Plant Age:
~ 6 months
Plant Size:
~ 3"-6"
Pot Size:
~ 4.93"H x 4.25"W
Volume:
~1.56 pints
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
~1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
~2.26-3.73 quarts
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We want your plants to arrive in great condition! If you notice any issues upon delivery, contact us within 3 days.
For annuals, houseplants & vegetables, we provide a 30-day warranty to ensure that your plants thrive.
Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 24th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.
Plant Addicts ships to the lower 48 states within the U.S. Unfortunately, we do not currently ship to Alaska, Hawaii, or internationally.
This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
If you have any questions about shipping restrictions, feel free to reach out to our team!