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Viola cornuta Penny™ Mickey
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Viola cornuta Penny™ Mickey
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Viola cornuta Penny™ Mickey


Perennial Pansy

 USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 1.551.590


Also known as Viola, or Horned Violet. The Penny™ Viola is a popular landscape series that overwinter well thanks to a vigorous root system. They have a compact and uniform habit and display excellent heat tolerance as well as numerous blooms on each plant. This selection from the series features white faces that are blotched in purple, dark purple ‘mickey mouse ears’ and yellow eye. Wonderful fragrance. Performs best in regions with cool summers and low humidity. Flowers are edible!

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Viola cornuta Penny™ Mickey


Optimal Growing
Conditions		 Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun or
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Easy 		Flower Colour
  Purple
  White
  Yellow
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Spring
  Mid Spring
  Late Spring
  Early Fall
  Mid Fall
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Border
  Containers
  Culinary
  Cut Flower
  Edging
  Evergreen
  Fragrant
  Massed
  Woodland
Height
   10-15 cm
   4-6 inches
Spread
   15-20 cm
   6-8 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Fast