Latin name:Viola tricolor
Pansy(white with block)
Silvery white with purple-blue patches. The white later turns blue. An attractive, large-flowered pansy. The flowers of pansies are edible. Grows 10 - 15 cm in height.
Plot Type:Beds, Window Boxes, Patio, Garden
Class:Hardy biennial
Where To Sow: Prepare a nursery bed and sow thinly 0.5cm deep or into seed trays in a cold frame.
What To Do Next: As the young plants develop transplant, spacing them out 5cm (2") apart in trays and grow on. Plant out after carefully acclimatising them to outside conditions 25cm (10") apart. Alternatively sow as above in a coldframe during June or July and plant out in the utumn to provide a colourful display the following spring.
Handy Tip: Excellent for bedding or use in hanging baskets or tubs. Regular removal of dead heads encourages new flowers to ensure a continuous display.
|
中文版
