A spreading, perennial with masses of velvety darkest purple, almost black flowers suffused with a golden eye from spring to early autumn. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers April to September. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Viola ‘Bowles’ Black’
A spreading, perennial with masses of velvety darkest purple, almost black flowers suffused with a golden eye from spring to early autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Viola |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Bowles' Black' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | purple, black |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 15cm |
| Family | Violaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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