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

NEW Appleblossom
NEW Bright Red
NEW Burgundy
NEW Dark Red
NEW Hot Pink
NEW Salmon
NEW White

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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- Glimmer Double Impatiens are NEW for 2023
  
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Varieties

New Glimmer™ Appleblossom

New Glimmer™ Bright Red

New Glimmer™ Burgundy

New Glimmer™ Dark Red

New Glimmer™ Hot Pink

New Glimmer™ Salmon

New Glimmer™ White