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Camilia Flowered Balsam
Camilia Flowered Balsam
Camilia Flowered Balsam
Camilia Flowered Balsam

Camilia Flowered Balsam

$5.99

Balsam ‘Camellia Flowered Mix’ is an old-fashioned plant that has been grown in American gardens for over a century as a cousin of garden impatiens. Native to SE Asia, it is effectively used in beds and borders as well as containers. Attracts bumble bees.

Care

It grows in full to part sun, with moderate to moist conditions in rich and well-drained soils.

Growth Habit

It is a branching annual and grows 18 to 30 inches tall. Balsam has single and double flowers that are mostly axillary, in rose, salmon, white, scarlet and violet.

Toxicity

Scientific evidence confirms Balsam's non-toxicity to humans. Studies have shown that this plant lacks harmful compounds that could pose a poisoning risk.


Balsam ‘Camellia Flowered Mix’ is an old-fashioned plant that has been grown in American gardens for over a century as a cousin of garden impatiens. Native to SE Asia, it is effectively used in beds and borders as well as containers. Attracts bumble bees.

It grows in full to part sun, with moderate to moist conditions in rich and well-drained soils.

It is a branching annual and grows 18 to 30 inches tall. Balsam has single and double flowers that are mostly axillary, in rose, salmon, white, scarlet and violet.

Scientific evidence confirms Balsam's non-toxicity to humans. Studies have shown that this plant lacks harmful compounds that could pose a poisoning risk.


Plant size and shape may differ from what is pictured.

For mail orders: Plants may go through shock during shipping. Upon arrival, take the plant out and water it thoroughly. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please notify us via email at sales@amgardens.com and include a photo(s) within 24 hours of plant arrival.

For in store purchases: If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please call us at 423-870-5000 or return the plant in its original pot/condition within 3 days. Trees and shrubs have a 1 year warranty (exceptions may apply), but we highly encourage you to give us a call or email if you notice issues with your plant. We'd love to help you figure out what's wrong and save your plant! 

Orders are shipped on Wednesdays and Thursdays; if your order is placed on a Wednesday, it may not ship until the following Wednesday. During peak season there may be delays in shipping. If it is too hot or cold, we suggest ordering during milder months to ensure plants arrive in best condition.