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Viola Seeds - King Henry
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Viola Cornuta (Viola Cornuta King Henry) - Viola King Henry is indeed royal with it's rich, dark purle shades, golden eye and whisker markings. These purple Violas look stunning with spring daffodils or as under plantings for roses and shrubs.MORE VIOLA OPTIONS
Flower Specifications
SEASON
Perennial
USDA ZONES
6 - 9
HEIGHT
6 - 8 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Spring through fall
BLOOM COLOR
Purple
ENVIRONMENT
Full sun to partial shade
SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 5.8 - 6.8
DEER RESISTANT
No
HOUSE PLANT
Yes
LATIN NAME
Viola Cornuta
Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
68F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
14 - 21 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes
DEPTH
Seeds must be covered thinly, no more than the thickness of the seed
SOWING RATE
3 - 4 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep seeds moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
8 inches
Beautiful Flower To Grow!
Fill your containers and window boxes with these charming purple Viola flowers!
Viola Seeds | King Henry
How to Grow
Sow Viola seeds indoors 6 - 8 weeks before last frost. Plant seeds in pots, covering thinly and no thicker than the thickness of the seed. Transplant outdoors once weather has warmed. Or sow seeds outdoors after danger of frost has passed. Plant in well-drained soil in full sunlight if planting in a cool climate. Or if in a warm climate, plant in a partial shady area.
- Sowing Rate: 3 - 4 seeds per plant
- Depth: Seeds must be covered thinly and no more than the thickness of the seed
- Average Germ Time: 14 - 21 days
- Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Flower Specifications
Avoid overwatering or soaking the seeds, as this will cause them to die. Seeds should show after 14 - 21 days.
- Plant Spacing: 8 inches
- Height: 6 - 8 inches
- USDA Zones: 6 - 9
- Season: Perennial
Viola Cornuta (Viola Cornuta King Henry) - Viola King Henry is indeed royal with its rich, dark purple shades, golden eye and whisker markings. These purple Violas look stunning with spring daffodils or as under plantings for roses and shrubs. Fill your containers and window boxes with these charming Viola flowers too! Viola seeds are rewarding to grow and the plants are hardy and tolerant of most soils. Sow the flower seeds indoors in late winter or outdoors early spring or late summer.