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Wild Pansy

Wild Pansy

Viola tricolor

herbaceous☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water Hardy: Zone 2aZone 8b

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Wild pansy is a charming, low-growing perennial with distinctive five-petaled flowers in purples, yellows, and blues, often with darker markings. It blooms prolifically from spring through summer and self-seeds readily in the garden.

Overview

Form
Mounding
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
0.5–1′ tall × 0.75–1.5′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Violaceae

Native Range

Europe

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Harvest Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Companion Planting

Plants well with