Viola cornuta 'Blue'

Sowing method: For annual cultivation from January-June, for biennial cultivation in Aug-Sept. Seeds germinate quickly, keep evenly moist (not wet) at ± 20°C. Cover seeds thinly, do not cover fine seeds, but press lightly. Place a box or dark cloth over it, as it does not require light for germination. Immediately after emergence, expose to light and cooler temperatures.

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Sowing/planting time:

• January
• February
• March
• April
• May
• June
• August
• September

Harvesting time:

• Not applicable / Not known

Soil type:

• All soil types

Cultivation location:

• Indoors
• Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

• Sun
• Partial shade

• Flower colour: Blue-violet with a yellow eye and subtle black veins around the eye
• Origin: Europe
• Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
• Annual or perennial: Perennial
• Attractive to insects: Bees
• Winter hardy: Forst hardy
• Ease of cultivation: Easy

• Latin: Viola x cornuta
• Dutch: Horned or Tufted Pansy
• Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
• English: Hoornviooltje

• All year round