Pansy Seeds – Viola × wittrockiana Flower Plant

Pansy is a cool-season flowering plant valued for its large, colorful blooms and compact growth habit. Plants produce abundant flowers in a wide range of colors and patterns, making them suitable for garden beds, borders, containers, window boxes, and mass plantings. This species performs best in cool temperatures and well-drained, fertile soil. Garden Pansies provide extended seasonal color during spring, fall, and mild winter conditions in many regions.

Features

• Compact flowering plant with colorful blooms
• Suitable for beds, borders, containers, and window boxes
• Adapted to cool-season growing conditions
• Produces flowers over an extended blooming period
• Suitable for mass plantings and ornamental displays
• Performs well in fertile, well-drained soils
• Provides seasonal color in spring and fall gardens

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Viola × wittrockiana
• Common Name (US): Garden Pansy
• Seed Type / Variety: Viola × wittrockiana
• Growth Habit: Compact herbaceous annual or short-lived perennial
• USDA Zones: 6-10
• Planting Season: Fall and Spring
• Growing Season: Fall, Winter, and Spring
• Sowing Season: August-October and January-March
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days at 60-70°F (16-21°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil rich in organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: 6-10 inches tall, 6-10 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches apart