Viola (C) 'Columbine' - P9

Description
The Horned violet 'Columbine' (Viola cornuta) is an upright, winter-green perennial that produces purple-white flowers with a pleasant fragrance from April to June. Repeated flowering occurs from September to October with the right care. Its leaves are medium green. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, dry soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 20 cm and grows to a width of approx. 25 cm. The Horned violet 'Columbine' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * very beautiful in a tub * winter green

Leaves
The wintergreen leaves of the Horned violet 'Columbine's are medium green.

Frost hardiness
The Horned violet 'Columbine' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Tasks
- Sow in trays or seed trays: In the period from June to July - Pricking out: In the period from August to September.

Care
The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure encourages new growth.

Flower
Viola cornuta 'Columbine' forms purple-white flowers from April. These exude a pleasant fragrance. With the right care, re-flowering from September to October.

Use
Tubs, group planting, cottage garden, hanging baskets, ground cover