| Description | A Pansy with large blue and gold flowers. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (VI-oh-la)(wit-rock-i-A-na) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennial Tender |
| Hardiness Zone | 6-7 |
| Sunlight | full sun in the spring and fall, some shade during the hot months |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Soil & Site | average to well drained |
| Temperature | grows best in the cooler times of the year, reported to be hardy to zone #6, about minus 10 degrees F |
| Flowers | 2-3 inch flower, blue and gold bi-color |
| Dimensions | 6 by 6 inches, mounding |
| Maintenance | dead heading |
| Propagation | seeds |
| Misc Facts | Winner of both the 2002 AAS Award and Fleuroselect Gold Medal |
| Author's Notes | In one yard I maintained we would put a few hundred Pansies in containers in the early spring and than transplant to shaded areas of the garden in the summer. |
| Notes & Reference | #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills), #51-Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials (Alan Arimitage) |
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