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VIOLA Bambini Mix
Stock: 183 Available
$3.80
Viola cornuta
Family: Violaceae
Characteristics: Perennial often grown as an annual 20 cm
Seeds per packet: 30
Petite flowers of pastel pink, apricot, yellow, blue, copper, bronze, bright red, lavender with 'whiskered' faces. Free flowering and neat, use as a groundcover, in borders and rockery, in baskets, containers and tubs.
Tropical: Late Summer and Autumn.
Temperate: Mid Summer and Autumn.
Cool climate: Mid Summer and Autumn or in Early Spring.
Sow: 6 mm deep
Best sown in trays and transplant when large enough to handle avoiding excessive root disturbance, approx. 6 weeks.
Plant in a well-drained soil in a sunny position.
Plant space: 20 cm
Germination: 21-28 days
Flowering: 15 Weeks
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.
Prefers a rich moist well-drained soil in a protected sunny to partial shade position.
