Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice
Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice is a variety of pansy that is known for its large, lilac-colored flowers. The flowers have a white center and a ruffled edge, and they are typically 2-3 inches in diameter. Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies are a popular choice for home gardens and landscapes because of their beauty and adaptability.
Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies can grow up to 6-8 inches tall and wide. They have a compact, mounded habit and are covered in bright green leaves. The flowers bloom in the spring and fall, and can even bloom throughout the winter in mild climates.
Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. They are also tolerant of drought once established.
To care for Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies, water them regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize the plants in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming.
Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies are a beautiful addition to any landscape. They can be used in borders, containers, or as accent plants. They are also a good choice for foundation plantings.
Here are some additional tips for growing Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies:
- Choose a spot in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil.
- Plant the pansies in the spring or fall.
- Water the pansies regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize the pansies in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming.
- Mulch around the pansies with organic matter, such as pine needles or wood chips, to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Enjoy the beauty of Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies!
Creative response:
Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies are like a breath of fresh air on a spring day. Their delicate lilac blooms dance in the gentle breeze, and their sweet fragrance fills the air. When you plant Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies in your garden, you're inviting a little bit of magic into your life.
Imagine waking up in the morning and seeing the first rays of sunlight shining on your Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies. Their petals glisten with dew, and their colors are even more vibrant in the morning light. You take a deep breath and savor the sweet fragrance of your pansies. It's the perfect way to start your day.
Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies are also a great way to attract pollinators to your garden. Butterflies, bees, and other pollinators are drawn to the bright colors and sweet fragrance of these flowers. When you plant Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies, you're helping to support the ecosystem and create a more sustainable garden.
So what are you waiting for? Plant Viola Sorbet® Lilac Ice pansies in your garden today and bring a little bit of magic into your life.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
