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Sorbet XP Purple Horned Violet-Perfect for Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

Sorbet XP Purple Horned Violet-Perfect for Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

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Viola cornuta 'Sorbet XP Purple' Information Page
Viola cornuta 'Sorbet XP Purple'

Viola cornuta 'Sorbet XP Purple'

Description

Viola cornuta 'Sorbet XP Purple' is a charming and vibrant perennial known for its striking purple flowers with a delicate fragrance. This compact plant is ideal for adding a splash of color to gardens and containers. Its blooms are long-lasting, providing beauty from spring through fall.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for borders, rock gardens, and containers. It also works well as a ground cover and is excellent for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Viola cornuta 'Sorbet XP Purple'
  • Common Name Common Name: Sorbet XP Purple' Horned Violet
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 6-8 inches tall, 8-10 inches wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Spring to fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Pansies, Alyssum, Snapdragons

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Rich, well-draining soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder regions to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from extreme heat and ensure adequate airflow.
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