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Viola cornuta 'Red Blotch' F1
- Evergreen
- Good for Cutting
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
Despite the snow, then rain, then blazing heat, this just flowered and flowered last spring
Scatter the petals on salads for a vibrant, red splash.
- Evergreen
- Good for Cutting
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Perennial (grown as an annual)
- Position
- Container Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- October - May
- Height
- 15cm (6in)
- Common name
- Viola
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Part Shade
- Spread
- 15cm (6in)
- Cultivation
- Sow in a warm place in spring, summer or autumn (avoid the hottest months as above 20°C can prevent germination). Cover seed lightly. Pot on seedlings individually and grow on in a cooler place. Plant out when roots have filled the pots or modules.
Care Tips
Prefers cool, protected, partial shade, especially in summer months with moist, but free draining soil or compost. Ideal edging a border or in a container.
Flowering Time
October - May