(Impatiens New Guinea-Sun) You can now enjoy the look of shade-loving New Guinea Impatiens in the sun with SunPatiens® Compact Red Candy. The bold, bi-colored bubblegum pink blooms with magenta red stripes of this SunPatiens® can grow in full sun to part shade locations and add color to your garden from spring through the first frost. SunPatiens® are known for their sun-loving and heat-loving qualities and are not affected by downy mildew. The thick, dark green leaves are the answer to why these typical shade plants can tolerate the sun and humid conditions. Like any New Guinea Impatiens, SunPatiens® Compact Red Candy prefers a moist location and to be kept well watered. Standing 16-30 inches tall and spreading up to 20 inches across this SunPatiens® makes a great thriller in your landscapes, it is low maintenance, self cleaning and can handle the warm summer sun.