Cool Wave Berries n' Cream Mix Pansy
Best trailing flower for gardeners seeking vibrant, low-maintenance seasonal color.
These trailing pansies are the ultimate low-maintenance solution for filling empty containers and borders with constant, vibrant color. While they lack the structural height of traditional upright flowers, their rapid, cascading growth makes them unbeatable for creating lush, season-long displays in even the most challenging garden spots.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners designing lush hanging baskets and cascading container displays
- Homeowners needing reliable color during chilly shoulder seasons
- Landscapers seeking sophisticated, high-impact floral color combinations
Who should skip it
- Gardeners living in regions with early, intense summer heat
- Busy hobbyists looking for low-maintenance, hands-off plant varieties
- Beginners struggling with proper soil drainage or airflow management
Performance breakdown
Germination Reliability
High success rates ensure consistent growth for both novice and expert gardeners.
Trailing Vigor
Rapid cascading growth fills containers and window boxes with lush, tumbling foliage.
Seasonal Endurance
Resilient blooms maintain vibrant color from early spring through autumn chill.
Environmental Adaptability
Thrives in diverse soil conditions and performs well in partial shade.
Growth Speed
Reaches full flowering maturity in just over two months from sowing.
Versatility
Perfectly suited for ground cover, hanging baskets, or traditional garden borders.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Viola wittrockiana
Life Cycle
Annual, perennial in zones 5a-10
Germination Time
7-14 days
Optimum Soil Temperature for Germination
65-70ºF
Plant Height and Width
6-8 inches x 6-8 inches
Plant Spacing
6-8 inches apart
Days to Flower from Seed
Approximately 60-70 days
Seed Count
15
Planting Depth
0.0 cm
Germination Rate
100%
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