Mixed Violet Seeds - Viola, 20 seeds

Quantity: 20 Seeds / pack

Mixed Violet (Viola) seed produces a mix of viola colors in one sowing; the exact blend varies from packet to packet. Violas are cool-season flowers for spring and fall color in beds, edging, and containers.

Why choose our seeds?

• A mix of viola colors from a single packet
• Cool-season blooms for spring and fall
• Compact plants for edging, beds, and containers

How to grow Mixed Violet seeds

Choose Your Planting Method

• Indoors: Start indoors 8-14 weeks before the last frost for spring bloom.
• Outdoors: Sow outdoors in late summer for fall bloom, or in very early spring.

Prepare Your Materials

• Seed-starting trays or pots (if indoors)
• Fresh, well-draining seed-starting mix
• A cover for the trays to keep seeds dark
• Spray bottle for misting

Sowing the Seeds

• Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep; viola seeds need darkness to germinate, so cover the trays.
• Keep the mix moist but not soggy.

Provide the Right Conditions

• Light: Darkness for germination; move to light immediately after sprouting.
• Temperature: 65-70°F (18-21°C); avoid germination temperatures above 70°F.

Germination

• Seedlings typically emerge in 4-10 days.
• Grow seedlings on in bright light, 1-2 inches above the foliage.

Transplanting

• Transplant after 4-6 weeks, when seedlings have 2-4 leaves; harden off first.
• Pinch back leggy plants a week or two before transplanting to encourage bushy growth.

Care Tips

• Sun: Morning sun with afternoon shade in hot climates.
• Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not saturated.
• Fertilizer: Feed lightly during the growing season.
• Deadheading: Remove faded flowers to encourage more buds.

Bloom Time:

Spring and fall in cool weather.