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Viola cornuta Penny™ Purple Picotee
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Viola cornuta Penny™ Purple Picotee
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Viola cornuta Penny™ Purple Picotee


Perennial Pansy

USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.551.540


Also known as Viola, or Horned Violet. The Penny™ Viola is a popular landscape series that overwinter well thanks to a vigorous root system. They have a compact and uniform habit and display excellent heat tolerance as well as numerous blooms on each plant. This adorable selection from the series features fragrant, flowers in soft ivory with lavender picotee edging and yellow eye. Performs best in regions with cool summers and low humidity. Flowers are edible!

Further details for
Viola cornuta Penny™ Purple Picotee


Optimal Growing
Conditions
Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun or
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Easy
Flower Colour
  Mauve/Lilac
  White
  Yellow
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Spring
  Mid Spring
  Late Spring
  Early Fall
  Mid Fall
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Border
  Containers
  Culinary
  Cut Flower
  Edging
  Evergreen
  Fragrant
  Massed
  Woodland
Height
   10-15 cm
   4-6 inches
Spread
   15-20 cm
   6-8 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Fast
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.