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Bedding Viola "Yellow Blotch" - 6 Pack

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Botanical name

Viola 'Sorbet Series' (Sorbet Series)

Genus

Viola

Variety or Cultivar

'Sorbet Series' is a compact, mat- or mound-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with heart-shaped, scalloped dark green leaves and upright stems bearing fragrant flowers.

Foliage

Semi evergreen

Fragrance

Flowers have a sweet fragrant.

Habit

Cushion or Mound Forming, Mat Forming

COLOUR

Foliage

Dark-green in All seasons


HOW TO CARE

Watch out for

Specific pests

Glasshouse red spider mite , Slugs , Snails , Violet leaf midge , Aphids

Specific diseases

Leaf spot , Powdery mildew , Rust

General care

Pruning

Deadhead to prolong flowering. Cut back after flowering to maintain a compact habit.

Propagation methods

Stem tip cuttings

WHERE TO GROW

Viola 'Sorbet Series will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.

Suggested uses

Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Garden edging, Ground Cover

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. May flower throughout winter in mild areas.

Soil type

Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)

Soil drainage

Moist but well-drained

Soil pH

Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Light

Partial Shade, Full Sun

Aspect

South, East, West

Exposure

Exposed, Sheltered