Annual Flower Trials at Bluegrass Lane, Department of Horticulture, Cornell University

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Impatien (New Guinea) Super Sonic Magenta 08
By Syngenta Flowers

	Score	Rank
Overall	3.5	49
Plot uniformity	3.7	35
Flowering	3.3	58
Foliage	3.6	41
Landscape value	3.4	60
Score: 5=highest; 1=lowest Rank: Out of 236 More about this data

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30 June	15 July	30 July
15 Aug	30 Aug	15 Sept

Comments: July 1: July 15: spent flowers fade, spent flowers detract; Aug 1: not as vigorous as rest of New Guineas, incredible color, velvety petals, a little Japanese Beetle damage, robust color, spent flowers detract some; Aug 15: non uniform, hasn't grown much, the most vigorous impatien; Sept 1: few flowers, nice; Sept 15: few flowers, still perky, huge reduction in flowering.

June 30 view
30 June

July 15 view
15 July

July 30 view
30 July

August 15 view
15 Aug

August 30 view
30 Aug
September 15 view
15 Sept

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