Viola x wittrockiana 'Lavender Cool Shade'
Pansy
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Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana 'Lavender Cool Shade') - Description
Plant these sprite beauties in spring or fall for a delirious wave of glowing, candy colors in your landscape. Ready to brighten beds, shady corners, a planter, or window box, or you can serve this flower as a colorful garnish for a salad. Viola X wittrockiana 'Lavender Cool Shade' features dark denim blue blooms that fade to a light lavender. Virtually all-weather, indestructible, multicolored pansies are a low maintenance dream that deliver big results to any space reserved for their big and long lasting color!
Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana 'Lavender Cool Shade') - Blooming
In colder climates, Violas are valuable for spring to summer color. In more mild climates, Violas provide color in winter as well. Deadhead plant to promote blooming.
Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana 'Lavender Cool Shade') - Growth
Anuuals, biennials, evergreen, semi-evergreen, deciduos perennials and some deciduous subshrubs. Violas can withstand full sun to partial shade with few exceptions. Violas make great bedding plants, but excel in containers as well. Plants can exhibit weed-like behavior. Self-seeding occurs at fairly high rates.
Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana 'Lavender Cool Shade') - Planting
In cold climates, Violas can be sown indoors during the winter for spring bloom. In warmer climates, plugs should be planted in fall for flowering from winter to spring.
Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana 'Lavender Cool Shade') - Pest
Slugs, snails, aphids, and violet leaf midge. Viola is also vulnerable to powdery mildew, crown and root rot, rust, gray mold, spot anthracnose, fungal leaf spots, downy mildew, and mosaic viruses.
Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana 'Lavender Cool Shade') - Interesting facts
Viola is found worldwide. There are around 500 known species.
Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana 'Lavender Cool Shade') - Soil and irrigation
Does best in rich, well-draining soil that is kept moist. Plants grown in a rock garden prefer poor to moderately rich, gritty soil with excellent drainage. In an alpine house, the soil should be composed of equal amounts of loam, leaf mold, and grit (or tufa chips).
