The famous Wild Pansy! Incredible tricolor flowers that will make your garden a very special and romantic place! Very popular and used in gardening for centuries.
Annual. About 15cm tall. Toothed and elongated pale green leaves. Beautiful and showy purple, yellow and white-bluish flowers, with a velvety touch.
It has many medicinal, expectorant and diuretic properties among others. Its flowers are also used as dye.
Sow at temperatures of 15/20ºC.
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Flowering |
Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
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Average germination (%) | 80 |
Flower colour | Purple, White, Yellow |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Foliage color | Green |
Germination (in days) | 20-30 |
Hardiness | Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC) |
Life cycle | Annual |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Edges, Flowerbeds, Gardening, Gravel Garden, Urban garden, Wild garden |
Seeds per gram | 1428 |
Soil - Moisture | Moist but well-drained |
Soil - Ph | Acid to neutral |
Soil - Type | Fertile, Rich |
Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
Watering | Abundant |