Heartsease, Wild Pansy. A tufted annual, bi annual or short-lived perennial pretty purple, lavender-blue and yellow flowers from spring to autumn. Self-seeds. Max Height 8cm to 12cm. Max Spread 10cm to 15cm. Flowers April to September. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Viola tricolor
A tufted annual, bi annual or short-lived perennial pretty purple, lavender-blue and yellow flowers from spring to autumn. Self-seeds.
Additional information
| Generic | Viola |
|---|---|
| Species | tricolor |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Heartsease, Wild Pansy |
| Flower Colour | purple, lavender, blue, yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 8cm, 12cm |
| Family | Violaceae |
| Spread | 10cm, 15cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| 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 | Border, Meadow |
| Toxicity | |
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| Pruning Time | |
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