This listing refers to the sale of seeds. Each packet contains 40 seeds.
Viola cornuta, also known as Horned Violet, resembles the pansy but with a smaller flower.
Viola Sorbet XP is renowned for its compact size and uniform growth in both heat and cold, making it a standout multi-season performer across a wide range of climatic conditions. Plants have foliage that covers the ground well, making them an excellent companion plant for covering the soil to prevent drying out between waterings. It flowers early and blooms for a long time. It performs best during the cooler months and a mild winter. This F1 Hybrid variety is a must-have in the Garden through Spring and Autumn! It offers more colors than any other viola series.
Morpho sports stunning yellow petals in the front and blue bi-color in the back.
Height at maturity: 15-20 cm
Spread at maturity: 15-20 cm
Light needs: Full sun to part shade
Hardiness: down to -20C°, fully hardy perennials in Zones 6-10 but can grow just fine in zones 3-11.
Type of soil: humusy, moist garden soil heavily amended with organic material
Soil pH: Slightly acidic soil; peat moss as a soil additive will help acidify garden soil.
Where to plant: Garden beds and containers, landscaping
Features: Attracts Bees, Fragrant Flower, Winter Interest, Frost Tolerant, compact
Pruning: no
Pests and disease: Prone to fungal diseases
Best time to sow seeds: Autumn to Winter
Flowering period: Year-round
Common names: Horned Violet
Plant type: Cool-weather annual
Difficulty: Low Maintenance
STARTING YOUR SEEDS
Sow your seeds 3 mm deep and gently top with a later of vermiculite. Space them 15 cm apart. Germination generally takes 7 – 14 days.
See details and information on cutting and harvesting here: https://terracegardenfrance.com/blogs/caring-for-your-plants/growing-violas-a-guide-to-sowing-care-and-harvest