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Penny™ All Season Mix
Flower
FlowerViola cornuta
- Partial sun
- Zones 6–11
- 60 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 6" spacing
- High water
- Annual
Overview
Compact, mounding habit with 1 1/2", uniquely colored blooms. Adaptable to a wide range of growing conditions. Edible Flowers: Decorative and edible garnish for salads and desserts with slight wintergreen flavor. While a popular choice for brightening up salad mix, the flowers are also good for candying.Also known as pansy, Johnny jump-up, European field pansy, and horned violet.
Planting
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, or direct sow after last frost date
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil. Space plants 6" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Slugs, snails, spider mites, aphids. Common diseases: Powdery mildew, leaf spot, pansy leaf curl virus.