Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Inspire Plus Violet'
Flower type | Single |
Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8); Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
Flower color | Purple-dark violet-079A |
Leaf, general shape | Ovate (egg-shaped) |
Flower diameter | 7 - 7,5 cm |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm; 5 - 10 cm |
Flowering month(s) | February; October; January; March; April; August; September; November; December |
Leaf size | 4 - 5 cm |
soil pH requirement | Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5) |
Light conditions | Sunny; Semi-shades |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Black-black-202A |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained; Moist |
Soil type | Humus rich |
The Viola 'Inspire Plus Violet' is a stunning flower with single petals in a rich purple-dark violet color. This particular variety belongs to the Wittrockiana Group, known for its beautiful and diverse blooms. While it thrives in USDA zone 8, its winter hardiness is limited, making it less suitable for colder regions (USDA zones 9, 10, and 11).
The oval or egg-shaped leaves of the 'Inspire Plus Violet' Viola add an elegant touch to its overall appearance. With a leaf size of 4 to 5 cm, these dark green foliage stands out against the vibrant flowers.
Reaching a plant height of 10 to 20 cm (5 to 10 cm in the smaller variety), the 'Inspire Plus Violet' Viola is a compact plant that can fit well into various garden settings. Its flowering months are spread throughout the year, from February to December, making it a delightful addition to any garden regardless of the season.
To ensure optimal growth, this Viola prefers a neutral soil pH level between 6.5 and 7.5. It can thrive in both sunny and semi-shady areas, making it versatile in terms of light conditions. With its well-drained and moist soil requirements, it is essential to provide proper watering to keep the plant healthy and flourishing.
The Viola 'Inspire Plus Violet' has unicolored flowers with traces of a secondary color. In this case, the secondary color is black. The combination of dark violet and black creates a striking contrast that adds depth and visual interest to the blooms.
Humus-rich soil is ideal for the 'Inspire Plus Violet' Viola. This type of soil provides essential nutrients and retains moisture well, creating the perfect environment for the plant to thrive and produce robust blooms.
Whether planted as a border, in containers, or mixed with other flowers, the 'Inspire Plus Violet' Viola is a versatile and visually captivating addition to any garden. Its compact size and ability to flourish in various light conditions make it suitable for both experienced and novice gardeners.
Overall, the Viola 'Inspire Plus Violet' is a stunning flower that brings a touch of elegance and vibrancy to any garden. With its rich purple-dark violet petals, contrasting black secondary color, and compact growth habit, it is sure to be a standout feature in any landscape.
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