Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Inspire Plus Orange Blotch'

Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Inspire Plus Orange Blotch'
Flower type Single
Winter hardness Limited (USDA-zone 8); Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11); Reasonable (USDA-zone 7)
Flower color Orange-dark orange-N025B
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 3 - 4 cm
soil pH requirement Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5)
Light conditions Sunny; Semi-shades
Leaf, main color Dark green
Flower color distribution Bicolored; Feathered
Flower, secondary color(s) Brown-dark brown-187A; Brown-dark yellow orange-N163C
Moisture requirements Moist; Well-drained
Soil type Humus rich

Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Inspire Plus Orange Blotch' is a beautiful violet variety that adds a burst of color to any garden. With its single flower type and unique orange-dark orange-N025B coloring, it is sure to catch the eye of any passerby.

When it comes to hardiness, this particular violet has different tolerances depending on the USDA zone. It is limited in winter hardness in USDA zone 8, meaning it can withstand moderate cold temperatures. However, it is not considered hardy in USDA zones 9, 10, and 11, where temperatures can drop lower. In USDA zone 7, the plant has a reasonable level of winter hardiness.

The plant itself has a compact size, with a height ranging from 10 to 20 cm in some variations, and 5 to 10 cm in others. The flowers have a diameter of 7 to 7.5 cm, making them a prominent feature in any garden bed or container.

The leaves of Viola 'Inspire Plus Orange Blotch' are ovate or egg-shaped, adding an interesting texture and contrast to the flowers. They are a dark shade of green, providing a lush backdrop for the vibrant blooms. The leaf size ranges from 3 to 4 cm, adding to the small and delicate nature of the plant.

For optimal growth, this violet prefers a neutral pH soil, with a range of 6.5 to 7.5. It thrives in both sunny and semi-shaded areas, making it versatile when it comes to placement in the garden. The flower color distribution is bicolored, with feathered patterns adding an element of intrigue to each bloom. The secondary colors include brown-dark brown-187A and brown-dark yellow orange-N163C, adding depth and richness to the overall appearance.

To ensure the health and vitality of this violet, proper moisture and soil conditions are necessary. It requires moist soil that is well-drained, as overly wet conditions can lead to root rot. Additionally, the plant thrives in humus-rich soil, which provides it with necessary nutrients.

Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Inspire Plus Orange Blotch' is a stunning addition to any garden, with its vibrant orange-dark orange-N025B coloring, unique leaf shape, and compact growth habit. With careful attention to its preferred soil conditions and light requirements, this violet can be a focal point throughout the year, with its flowering months ranging from February to December.

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