Viola Winter Duo

Enjoy splashes of colour and delicate fragrance in your winter garden with the bright colours. Plant up in containers and window boxes, or in large groups in beds and borders for a sensational spring display. Height and spread: 20cm (8″).

Collection comprises:

• Viola ‘Sorbet Peach Melba’ – The exquisite detailing on these pansy faces is utterly charming – each one looks as though it has been individually painted in subtle shades of light maroon, peach, pink and yellow.
•  Viola ‘Tasty’ – These hardy pansies have been specially selected for their flavoursome blooms which have a mild, sweet and peppery taste.  Perfect for delicious decorations for cakes and puddings, as well as salads and savoury tarts. Use them to dress up cheese plates or freeze them into ice cubes and add to your favourite drinks.
  

Garden Ready Plants – If you’ve fallen behind with your planting or if greenhouse space is limited, we can help you catch up with our garden-ready plug plants. These sturdy plants are larger than other plugs so they can be planted straight out in the garden provided that there are no forecasts of frost. Perfect for filling containers, baskets and borders without the need for growing on.

Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Try the sweet tasting petals on top of salads or even pancakes, crystallise them for use as cake decorations too. For more details about edible flowers .

Perfect for busy households! Our garden ready plants have a strong, developed root system and healthy top growth so they can be planted straight into your borders, baskets and patio containers. Supplied as large garden-ready plug plants. Take care not to over-water during the winter months as cold, wet conditions may cause the plants to rot. Deadhead faded primrose flowers to encourage more blooms to be produced. Lift and divide primroses in overcrowded clumps during spring to maintain vigorous, healthy growth.