What is the plural of the impatiens flower?

The plural and singular forms of the impatiens flower are both “impatiens” (ending with an “-s”).

  • The pink and red impatiens that I planted last March are thriving. [“Impatiens” is a plural noun in this sentence.]
  • I planted a coral New Guinea impatiens in the blue pot on my deck. [“Impatiens” is singular in this sentence.]

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