Viola x wittrockiana, more commonly known as Pansies, are short-lived perennial flowers. Originating back in the 1800s, the flowers come in a vast array of colors and are ideal for planters, hanging ...

Winter pansies (Viola hiemalis), also known as ice pansies, provide beautiful color in the garden come fall and winter. They come in a range of shades, from blues and purples to reds and pinks, making ...

Q: I am getting ready to plant some pansy seeds and want to know the basics. Susan Senecal, Sugar Hill A: Pansies need a constant temperature of 70 degrees in order to germinate and grow strongly.

Question: I would like to start pansies from seed and was told they should be kept in the dark to germinate. Is this the right season to plant pansies? Answer: Start your pansies now from seed or ...

5 things to do in the garden this week: 1 Germinate pansy seeds now. It takes around three weeks for the seeds to germinate and another 40 days for the seedlings to be strong enough to be moved into ...

Dear Neil: How important is it that we pick the seed heads off our pansies? I can remember my mother doing that, but, as many plants as we have now, I can't imagine doing it unless it was really ...

Also called ice pansies, winter pansies come in blues, purples, reds, pinks, and beyond. Winter pansies (Viola hiemalis), also known as ice pansies, provide beautiful color in the garden come fall and ...