Viola cornuta
Origin: Northern Spain, (Pyrenees & Cantabrian Ranges)
Improvement status: Wild
Seeds per packet: ~1,000
Germination tested: 7/2021: 63% (Dormant seed: 30%)
Life cycle: Herbaceous Annual
A very compact annual flower, great as a ground cover that will spread and naturalize over time. Pansy flowers are mostly blue, purple, and white with splashes of yellow. Drought tolerant. Edible, tastes like wintergreen.
6"h x 6"w. Medium soil. Full-Part Sun. Purple blooms Early Summer.
These seeds were produced by our friends at Ernst Conservation Seeds in Meadville, PA.
Growing Tips: Direct seed in the early Spring.