Viola x Wittrockiana "Pansy Premier Lavender Shades" 6Pack Seedlings

Botanical Name

Viola × wittrockiana

Common Names

Pansy, Garden Pansy, Premier Lavender Shades Pansy, Lavender Pansy

Product Description

Pansy ‘Premier Lavender Shades’ is a soft and elegant cool-season annual featuring blooms in gentle tones of lavender, lilac, and pale purple, often with subtle darker centres or delicate blotching. Its calming pastel palette makes it ideal for creating refined, cohesive displays in winter and early spring gardens.

Part of the reliable Premier series, this variety offers uniform growth, compact form, and prolific flowering. It produces a continuous flush of blooms during cooler months, making it a dependable choice for both garden beds and retail-ready containers.

Size When Fully Grown

• Height: 15–25 cm
• Spread: 15–20 cm

Best Growing Conditions (South Africa)

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade (best in cooler conditions)
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with compost
• Watering: Regular watering; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
• Climate: Thrives in cool to mild temperatures; avoid extreme summer heat

Planting & Growing Season (South Africa)

• Best Planting Time: Autumn to early winter (March – May)
• Flowering Season: Autumn, winter, and spring
• Ideal for soft seasonal colour during cooler months

Additional Benefits

• Cold-tolerant and handles light frost well
• Soft pastel tones ideal for coordinated planting schemes
• Attracts pollinators such as bees
• Edible flowers for decorative use

Ideal Uses

• Borders and mass planting with soft colour themes
• Pots, containers, and window boxes
• Hanging baskets for gentle cascading colour
• Mixed plantings with whites, blues, and silvers