Impatiens omeiana Silver Pinkster Pronephrium which should be evident to

which should be evident to anyone who has grown both for more than a few months

This cross of Sinningia sellovii x Sinningia tubiflora forms a 3' wide clump of thick

Each vigorous clump produces dozens of flower spikes once established

spiny-leaved clumps are topped with bronze new leaves in spring

There is confusion over the origin of this clone

Impatiens omeiana Silver Pinkster Pronephrium which should be evident toImpatiens omeiana 'Silver Pinkster' is a clone of the winter hardy Impatiens omeiana we acquired over a decade ago from plantsman Sean Hogan, under the invalid name 'Silver Pink' (cultivar names must be nouns, not adjectives). Impatiens 'Silver Pinkster' emerges for us in early April with dark green leaves with a central silver stripe, overlain with red. The goldfish shaped flowers, composed of a yellow tube and white face, dangle from the terminal