Glimmer™ Appleblossom
‘Balglimapp’ CA PAF, EU PAF, EU PBRAF, US10,285,362, US11,166,424
(Flowering Only License)
Glimmer™ Bright Red
‘Balglimbred’ CA PAF, EU PAF, EU PBRAF, US10,285,362, US11,166,424
(Flowering Only License)
Glimmer™ Burgundy
‘Balglimbur’ CA PAF, EU PAF, EU PBRAF, US10,285,362, US11,166,424
(Flowering Only License)
Glimmer™ Dark Red
‘Balglimdre’ CA PAF, EU PAF, EU PBRAF, US10,285,362, US11,166,424
(Flowering Only License)
Glimmer™ Hot Pink
‘Balglimotin’ CA PAF, EU PAF, EU PBRAF, US10,285,362, US11,166,424
(Flowering Only License)
Glimmer™ Salmon
‘Balglimsal’ CA PAF, EU PAF, EU PBRAF, US10,285,362, US11,166,424
(Flowering Only License)
Glimmer™ White
‘Balglimite’ CA PAF, EU PAF, EU PBRAF, US10,285,362, US11,166,424
(Flowering Only License)

Glimmer™ Double Impatiens

This new double impatiens series with beautiful rose-like blooms is highly resistant to Plasmopara destructor, the cause of Impatiens downy mildew!
Although following a routine preventative spray treatment for downy mildew is still recommended, growers and consumers can be confident that these impatiens will continue to thrive and survive.

General Information

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- Height: 10-16" (25-41cm)
- Spread: 10-12" (25-30cm)
- Exposure: Shade, Partial Sun
Propagation Guide

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- Tray Sizes (cells/tray): 50, 72, 84, 105
- Rooting Hormone: No
- Average Days with Mist: 5-8
- Pinch: No
- Average Propagation Time (weeks): 2-3
- Comments: Reduce mist as soon as possible to reduce stretch. Transplant on time.
Finishing

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- Soil pH: 5.8-6.2
- Light Levels (fc): 4,000-6,000
- Temperature Day: 68-76°F (20-24°C)
- Temperature Night: 56-61°F (13-16°C)
- Fertilization (ppm N): 175-225
- No. of Pinches: 0-1
- Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: Bonzi(S) 5-10 ppm can be used to control habit early; Bonzi(D) 0.5-1.0 ppm applied as crop matures will control final height but not delay flowering or reduce flower size. Florel(S) 100-200 ppm can be used to improve branching but will usually not be needed.
- Pests: Leafminers, thrips
- Diseases: Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus, Botrytis, Pythium
- Comments: Start feeding immediately after transplanting. Avoid water stress in all stages of crop. Avoid cold stress (night temperatures below 65°F/18°C). Maintain EC above 1.0 (SME). Use early PGR applications to achieve ideal finished plants. Glimmer requires less PGRs than Fiesta Double Impatiens.
Crop Time (weeks)

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- 4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1 ppp, 5-7 weeks
- 6-inch (15-cm) Pots, Gallons: 1-2 ppp, 6-8 weeks
- 10- to 12-inch (25- to 30-cm) Tubs or Baskets: 4-5 ppp, 9-12 weeks
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Varieties

Glimmer™ Appleblossom