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.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Viola |
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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 | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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