Plant Information
Sorbet® Antique Shades Viola
Scientific Name: Viola cornuta
Common Name: Horned Violet
Hardiness Degree: -10°F (-23.3°C)
Blooming Season: Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Autumn, Winter
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Winter Interest (regional), Water/Rain tolerant, Fragrant Flowers, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 6" (15cm)
Height: 6 - 8" (15 - 20cm)
Width: 6 - 8" (15 - 20cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun, Sun
General Information: Early-blooming, free-flowering plants remain compact in both heat and cold and have excellent overwintering ability.
Transplant to finish: Early Spring 6 to 9 weeks, Autumn 4 to 6 weeks
- Plants cover the soil at flowering with more blooms and less stretching, and fewer PGRs are needed.
- Superior holdability and less shrink.
- Use in Autumn and Spring programs – the novelty colours have good retail and home garden appeal.