McKinstry Farms • Tips from Farmer Will
Plant Type: Annual
Season: Spring to fall
Full sun to part shade — unlike traditional impatiens, these thrive in bright light.
Keep evenly moist but not soggy.
"Hardy and heat-loving — SunPatiens power through summer heat when others fade!"
Does well in 70–90°F
Well-draining, compost-rich soil.
Fertilize every couple of weeks.
No deadheading needed
Great for borders or containers
Root rot: Don’t overwater
Wilting: Usually from dry soil or root issues