Description: PANSY SWISS GIANTS MIX Non-GMO 200 Seeds PRODUCT INFORMATION Pansy ‘Swiss Giants Mix’ (Viola wittrockiana) Container, Edible, Flower Seeds for Beds and Borders Pansy ‘Swiss Giants Mix’ seed mix is a large-flowered, heirloom pansy that comes in a mix of blue, orange, purple, red, white and yellow. Flowers have a contrasting, dark blotch. Pansies are perennials but are generally treated as annuals. They are quite cold resistant, and the flowers are edible. Giant Pansy (Viola x Wittrockiana Swiss Giant) - No garden is complete without red Pansy flowers! Easily grown from Pansy seeds, this Swiss giant Pansy reaches 3 inches across and features a cardinal red bloom with a black blotch. The Viola Swiss giant is known for its large flowers and black blotches in the center, and it is one of the largest Pansy flowers available. Pansies are ideal for fall color, and in mild climates, they can bloom all fall, winter, and into the spring. Such a cool season performer, and it can be grown from flower seeds! 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. FAST FACTS SCIENTIFIC NAME Viola wittrockianaCOLOR(S): Mixed ColorsSEED TYPE: PerennialSUN: Full Sun, Partial ShadeMOISTURE: Moderate, MoistHEIGHT (IN.): 6-8BLOOM PERIOD: Spring, Fall Blooming FlowersUSDA HARDINESS ZONE(S) : 4-9 HOW TO PLANT PANSY SEEDS Planting Pansy Seeds - Swiss Giants PLANTING SEASON: Fall, SpringSEED PREP: Requires DarkSOWING METHOD: Direct Sow, Start IndoorsLIGHT REQUIREMENT: Full Sun, Partial ShadePLANTING DEPTH: 1/4 inchPLANT HEIGHT: 4 to 6 inchesPLANT SPACING: 7 to 12 inchesWATER NEEDS: AverageHARDINESS ZONES: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 About Pansies Pansies are annuals or short-lived perennials, growing to be 6-12" tall, depending on the variety. These gorgeous blooms grow in shades of yellow, red, mahogany, blue, purple, pink, orange, white, and black! When to Plant Pansy Seeds Start seeds indoors about 10-12 weeks before the last frost date. Where to Plant Pansy Seeds Pansies are a part shade lover, and is best grown in fertile, moist, well-drained soils with a pH of 5.8-7.2. They can tolerate full sun in cool climate areas. Add mulch to keep the soil cool and moist. How to Plant Pansy Seeds It may seem counterintuitive, but not all seeds should be exposed to light! Pansy seeds require darkness to germinate, so make sure the seed is completely covered when planting. Learn more about germination light requirements here. Sow seeds about 1/4" deep and cover lightly with peat moss, as darkness is required for germination which typically happens within 7-10 days after sowing. You can move your seedlings into your outdoor garden after all threat of frost has passed. When transplanting into your garden, seedlings should be spaced 9-12" apart. How to Care for Pansies Deadhead flowers to prolong flowering season and use a balanced liquid fertilizer about once a month. Cut back leggy plants to revitalize. Be mindful of pests and act quickly to avoid plants damage. Common pests include slugs, snails, spider mites, and powdery mildew. Fortunately, pansies are deer resistant. WE SHIP FAST & FREE! Your orders ship the next business date after payment via US mail. NO TRACKING. You can add TRACKING for $3.50 additional (see shipping charges). ORDER $10+ in the same day and we will ship in a Padded Envelope with a 50+ Seed Wildflower Gift Pack (500mg) ORDER $25+ in the same day and we will ship in a First Class Package with TRACKING and two 50+ Seed Wildflower Gift Packs (500mg each) CUSTOMER SERVICE We will leave feedback for you within 48 hours of payment! 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If you don’t get your item within 10 working days message me directly. You do not need to do an Ebay claim – just message. Give me 48 hours to answer please and I will refund or reship. Please read the planting instructions! Some seeds require cold stratification. Some Perennials probably will not bloom until the 2nd year. Your success and happiness is our success and happiness! 30 Day Return Policy If you need to return your item, we have a 30 day return policy. Please return it in the same condition it was received.
Price: 3.98 USD
Location: Sevierville, Tennessee
End Time: 2023-09-02T08:14:52.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Climate: Varied Climates
Common Name: Garden Pansy
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Clumping
MPN: MNS-NTM
Soil Type: Top Soil, Mushroom Compost, All Soils, Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
Brand: Mother Nature's Seeds
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Medium
Type: Pansy
Genus: Viola wittrockiana
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: Heirloom, Non-GMO, Beneficial Plant, Soak Seeds before Planting, Dwarf, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Trailing Vine, up to 78" Tall
Cultivating Difficulty: Very Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States