Pansy 'Imperial Antique Shades'
A pretty watercolour palette, with velvety blooms that mellow from a rich cranberry rose, to dusky peach, then pastel apricot.
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A cheerful blend of large blooms in bold, bright colours. Pansies are perfect for adding splashes of colour over Winter, and their pretty little faces really brighten up the garden when planted en masse in garden beds or pots.
Features
- Grow as annual
- Pots and borders
- Long flowering
Product details
How
Sow into trays of Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix. Cover well as seed needs to be in darkness to germinate. Firm down, water gently and keep moist but not wet. Transplant when large enough to handle.
Care
Choose a Sunny, well-drained position. Add Yates Thrive Natural Blood & Bone before planting. Keep well watered and apply Yates Thrive Soluble Flower & Fruit Plant Food for stronger plants. Protect from snails and slugs.
Hint
Remove spent blooms to prolong flowering. Flowers are edible and can be used to add colour to salads.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
| Plant space |
20-30cm |
| Sow depth |
6mm |
| Plant height |
10-15cm |
| Germination |
21-28 days |
| Germination (days) |
24 days |
| Flowering |
16 weeks |
| Flowering (days) |
112 days |
| Botanical name |
Viola x wittrockiana |
Snapdragon 'Tetra Mixed'
Tall, stately plants with ruffled blooms in a rich variety of colours. Best grown as an annual, its great for mass planting and for cut flowers.
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