Brighten your garden with Viola Flower Seeds, a classic heirloom variety admired for its cheerful blooms and compact growth habit. Ideal for edging paths, filling containers, or enhancing garden borders, violas bring vibrant color throughout the season. Their delicate flowers are low-maintenance and thrive in a variety of settings, making them a wonderful choice for any home garden.
Features
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Botanical Name: Viola spp.
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Plant Type: Annual or short-lived perennial (depending on climate)
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Growth Habit: Compact, clumping growth perfect for borders
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Bloom Feature: Small, colorful blossoms in a variety of shades
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Heirloom & GMO Free seeds
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Suitable for containers, beds, and decorative edging
Specifications
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Moist, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter
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USDA Zones: 3–9 (varies by region and variety)
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Blooming Season: Spring through fall (long season with deadheading)
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Mature Height: 6–10 inches tall
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Watering: Regular, keeping soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Seed Preparation: No special treatment needed; sow directly or start indoors.
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Sowing: Plant seeds 1/8 inch deep in seed-starting mix or prepared garden soil.
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Germination: Maintain soil temperature at 60–70°F (15–21°C); germination takes 10–14 days.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors after frost danger has passed, spacing 6–8 inches apart.
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Care: Water regularly, deadhead spent blooms for continuous flowering, and mulch to retain moisture.