RedCrocus Sorbet XP Purple Horned Violet Viola cornuta - Vibrant Spring Blooms, Pollinator-Friendly, Container & Garden Border Plant — Non-Toxic, Easy Care 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)

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Sorbet XP Purple' Horned Violet Viola cornuta 'Sorbet XP Purple'

Description

This vibrant perennial features compact growth with clusters of violet-purple flowers crowned by distinctive horned petals. Ideal for adding color and charm to rock gardens, borders, or containers. Hardy and low-maintenance, it thrives in cool to temperate climates.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for garden borders, rock gardens, container plantings, and hanging baskets. Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Sorbet XP Purple' Horned Violet Viola cornuta 'Sorbet XP Purple'
Common Name: Sorbet XP Purple' Horned Violet
Size & Growth: 4-6 inches tall, spreads 8-12 inches.
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8
Foliage Type: Finely textured, dark green leaves
Bloom Time: Early to late spring, with occasional blooms in summer
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Alyssum, Lobelia, Sedum

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space plants about 6 inches apart.
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoiding waterlogging.
Soil Type: Preferably well-draining, neutral to slightly alkaline soil.
Humidity: Average garden humidity is suitable.
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; may need protection from harsh frost.
Planting Depth: Cover roots just below soil surface.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
Special Care: Needs good air circulation to prevent disease.