Purple Showers Viola
Viola x 'Purple Showers'
SKU
07604
Large bright purple flowers smother the foliage creating a carpet of color when massed. A stunning addition to containers and window boxes and as a filler throughout perennial borders or a cover for spring-blooming bulbs. Herbaceous.
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Partial sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Average Size at Maturity | Fast growth 6 to 8 in. tall, 10 in. wide. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Heavy in spring, intermittently summer and fall |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage |
| Growth Habit | Mat |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Rock Garden |
| Light Needs | Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Flower & Rose Food |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Gift Plant, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep extentsive root system. Cut back hard and feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune old flowers to encourage reblooming.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant