Impatiens morsei ('Velvet Love' Impatiens)

Impatiens morsei ('Velvet Love' Impatiens) is a rare plant, native to China, with beautiful foliage striped with pink and exotic flowers similar to orchid flowers. 
The leaves have a satin sheen, which from certain angles looks almost black.
The flowers appear almost all year round.
Placement: filtered light. 
Temperature: 10 - 25 degrees Celsius
Humidity:  40-50%
Substrate: fertile, well-drained soil. Use a mix of 2 parts substrate and 1 part perlite or sand. Do not let the substrate dry out completely.  If you tend to overwater plants, use additional perlite or sand.
Fertilization: use a general-purpose fertilizer. Follow the frequency on the package or approximately every 2-3 months.
Height with pot included approx. 25 cm
Note: This variety is sensitive and may lose some leaves.

Sold as a plant without flowers.

The decorative pot is not included in the price.