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Viola Odorata "Sweet Viola Pink" 2Liter
SKU GD108
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Viola Odorata "Sweet Viola Pink" 2Liter
Product Details
Weight: 2.00 kg
Viola odorata ‘Pink’
Botanical Name
Viola odorata ‘Pink’
Common Names
- Sweet Violet
- Garden Violet
- English Violet
Product Description
Viola odorata ‘Pink’ is a compact, fragrant perennial renowned for its soft pink, five-petaled flowers and dense, heart-shaped green foliage. Ideal for borders, rockeries, containers, or as an underplanting, it adds delicate colour and perfume to South African gardens. This low-maintenance plant thrives in cooler microclimates and is perfect for creating cottage-style or shade gardens.
Size When Fully Grown
- Height: ± 10–15 cm
- Spread: ± 20–25 cm
- Forms a low, clumping mat of foliage and flowers
Best Growing Conditions
- Light: Partial shade to full sun (preferably filtered light in hot areas)
- Avoid harsh afternoon sun in warmer regions.
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile, humus-rich soil
- Prefers slightly acidic to neutral conditions.
- Watering: Moderate
- Keep soil moist but not waterlogged; avoid prolonged drought.
- Climate:
- Best suited to temperate and cooler regions of South Africa
- Tolerates mild frost; may struggle in very hot inland areas
- Maintenance: Low
- Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming; divide clumps every 2–3 years to maintain vigour
- Avoid harsh afternoon sun in warmer regions.
- Prefers slightly acidic to neutral conditions.
- Keep soil moist but not waterlogged; avoid prolonged drought.
- Best suited to temperate and cooler regions of South Africa
- Tolerates mild frost; may struggle in very hot inland areas
- Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming; divide clumps every 2–3 years to maintain vigour
Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)
- Best Time to Plant: Early spring or autumn
- Active Growing Season: Spring through early summer
- Flowering Season: Spring (occasionally repeats in autumn under mild conditions)
- Seasonal Notes:
- Evergreen in mild climates
- Produces fragrant flowers that attract bees and other pollinators
- Evergreen in mild climates
- Produces fragrant flowers that attract bees and other pollinators
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