29 Dec 2023

Viola (Cornuta Grp) Sorbet XP Red

Flower type	Single
Winter hardness	Limited (USDA-zone 8); Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color	Brown-dark brown purple-183A; Brown-dark brown-187A
Leaf, general shape	Ovate (egg-shaped)
Flower diameter	4 - 4,5 cm
Plant height	10 - 20 cm
Flowering month(s)	January; March; April; November; December; February; October
Leaf size	2 - 3 cm
soil pH requirement	Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5)
Light conditions	Semi-shades; Sunny
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Unicolored with trace
Moisture requirements	Well-drained; Moist
Soil type	Humus rich

Introducing the Beautiful Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET: A Delightful Addition to Your Garden

Are you looking to add a burst of color to your garden during the colder months? Look no further than the Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET. This stunning flower is a member of the Cornuta Grp, known for its single flower type and limited winter hardness.

USDA-zone 8 gardeners will be thrilled to know that the Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET can withstand the harsh winter conditions in their region. However, for those residing in USDA-zones 9, 10, or 11, this delightful flower is not hardy and may require extra care and protection during the colder months.

The Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET boasts a unique and captivating flower color. Its petals range from a deep brown-dark brown purple-183A to a rich brown-dark brown-187A. The contrasting colors create a visually striking display that is sure to catch the eye of any passerby.

The ovate, or egg-shaped, leaves of the Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET add an elegant touch to its overall appearance. With a general size of 2-3 cm, these dark green leaves perfectly complement the vibrancy of the flowers.

Measuring between 4 and 4.5 cm in diameter, the flowers of the Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET are not only beautiful but also substantial. With a plant height ranging from 10 to 20 cm, these flowers are sure to make a statement in any garden.

One of the standout features of the Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET is its extended flowering period. Blooming from January to March, and again from November to December, this Viola variety is perfect for winter gardens. It also showcases its colorful blooms in February, April, and October, ensuring year-round interest in any landscape.

To thrive, the Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET prefers a neutral soil pH ranging from 6.5 to 7.5. It can tolerate both semi-shaded and sunny light conditions, making it a versatile option for various areas of your garden. The dark green main color of the leaves contrasts beautifully with the unicolored flowers, resulting in a visually pleasing flower color distribution with a trace.

When it comes to moisture requirements, the Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET prefers well-drained soil. However, it also thrives in moist conditions, making it a suitable choice for gardeners with a range of soil types. If you have a humus-rich soil, you're in luck, as this Viola variety will thrive in such conditions.

In conclusion, the Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET is a captivating and versatile addition to any garden. Its non-hardy nature in USDA-zones 9, 10, and 11 may require extra care, but its stunning flower color, ovate leaves, and extended flowering period make it well worth the effort. Whether you choose to plant it for a winter display or as part of a year-round garden, the Viola Sorbet XP Red~VIOLET is sure to bring joy and beauty to your outdoor space.

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