Viola Corsica Little Gem

Discover the Profuse Blooms of Viola Corsica Little Gem Seeds

Bring a delicate beauty and fragrance to your garden with Viola Corsica Little Gem. This charming perennial pansy features lovely blue-purple flowers with a light, sweet scent. Its spreading habit, reaching up to 12 inches wide, makes it an excellent choice for rock gardens, where it can gracefully cascade over stones, and it thrives in containers, adding a burst of long-lasting color. In smaller areas, its spreading nature can even serve as an attractive ground cover. Viola Corsica Little Gem boasts an extended bloom season, typically flowering from late spring right through the summer months.

Key Features:

• Fragrant Blue-Purple Flowers: Delicate and sweetly scented blooms.
• Perennial Pansy: Returns year after year in suitable climates.
• Spreading Habit: Grows up to 12 inches wide, ideal for ground cover and cascading.
• Thrives in Containers: Perfect for adding long-lasting color to pots and window boxes.
• Long Bloom Season: Flowers from late spring through summer, with a peak in fall and winter.
• Profuse Blooms: Viola Corsica Little Gem produces an abundance of flowers, especially in the cooler months.

SEED SOWING ADVICE:

• Sow seeds on the surface of a good quality seed-raising mix in a punnet.
• Gently press the seeds onto the surface of the mix to ensure good contact.
• Barely cover the seed, as light helps the germination of this plant.
• Adding a clear plastic cover helps to retain moisture in the punnet.
• Keep the punnet moist by spraying the surface of the mix with a fine spray water bottle as needed.
• Seedlings often begin to emerge in approximately 7-21 days.
• Once seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant them into individual pots and continue to grow them indoors.
• Plant Out: Transplant seedlings outdoors in the fall into rock gardens or containers with well-draining soil. Space plants appropriately, allowing for their spreading habit.

Growing Information:

• Plant Type: Perennial
• Flower Color: Blue-Purple
• Fragrance: Light
• Spread: Up to 12 inches (30 cm)
• Height: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
• Bloom Season: Late Spring through Summer, with profuse blooms in Fall and Winter.