These Double Camellia Impatiens are an heirloom variety and are also fragrant. It seems only natural to me that they attract bees, birds, & butterflies.
Name: Double Camellia Impatiens Other Common Names: Balsam / Lady Slipper / Touch Me Not Scientific Name: Impatiens Balsamina Color: a Mix of Pink, Red, Coral/apricot, Orange, Red-orange, Purple, White,& Off White Plant Seeds: Outdoors After Frost / Indoors Weeks Before Last Frost Bloom Time: Late Spring - Early Fall Hardiness Zone: N/a (but Reseeds Itself Easily, So It Acts Like a Perennial in All Zones) Plant Height: 24 - 36" Plant Spacing: 6 - 9" Light Requirements: Sun - Part Shade Soil& Water Preferences: Average
I do not have an indoor garden so I am waiting until spring to plant. I will try planting closer to Feb or March in small pods watering with spray bottle, and slowly introduce the plants to outdoor conditions.