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When to Plant Impatiens in Baytown, Texas (77521)

Location

Baytown, Texas

ZIP Code

77521

USDA Zone

9b

Last Frost

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“… Planting Calendar

Start Seeds Indoors Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Transplant Outdoors Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Pro Tip: Start Impatiens seeds indoors 10 weeks before your last frost date, then transplant outdoors around Tuesday, February 24, 2026.

๐ŸŒฟ Plant Details

Scientific Name Impatiens walleriana
Days to Maturity 60 days
Mature Height 8-18"
Spread 12"

โ˜€๏ธ Growing Requirements

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Sun

Partial to Full Shade (2-4 hours)

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Water

Regular (1-2 inches/week)

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Spacing

8" apart

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Planting Depth

0.125" deep

Seeds typically germinate in 14-21 days

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Growing Impatiens in Zone 9b

Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana) is a popular garden vegetable. In Baytown, Texas, which is in USDA Hardiness Zone 9b, you should start seeds indoors around Tuesday, December 2, 2025.

Your average last frost date is Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Plan to transplant your Impatiens seedlings outdoors around Tuesday, February 24, 2026, about 2 weeks after your last frost date.