Viola x wittrockiana 'XXL Rose Blotch'

Pansy

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Common Name: 

Pansy

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

40°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

30 cm

Maximum width: 

25 cm

Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana 'XXL Rose Blotch') - 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 'XXL Rose Blotch' features dark rosy pink blooms etched in dark purple at the flower's center. 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 'XXL Rose Blotch') - 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 'XXL Rose Blotch') - 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 'XXL Rose Blotch') - 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 'XXL Rose Blotch') - 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 'XXL Rose Blotch') - Interesting facts

Viola is found worldwide. There are around 500 known species.

Pansy (Viola x wittrockiana 'XXL Rose Blotch') - 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).

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