Pansy Cool Wave Lemon Viola x Wittrockiana Autumn Bedding 9cm

Brighten pots, hanging baskets and the front of borders with a cheerful display of soft lemon blooms that keep coming through the cooler months. Viola × wittrockiana 'Cool Wave Lemon' is a vigorous trailing pansy that quickly spreads to create a cascade of large, buttery yellow flowers, each with a warm golden centre and delicate dark whisker markings. Its gently trailing habit makes it perfect for softening the edges of containers or weaving through mixed seasonal displays, where it adds long-lasting colour from autumn into spring. Easy to grow and happy in sun or partial shade, this reliable hybrid flowers generously with very little fuss, making it a simple way to keep your garden looking fresh when many other plants are taking a break. Plant out in compost or well-drained, humus-rich soil that is not frozen or prone to waterlogging. Protect young plants from slug and snail damage using environmentally friendly pellets or alternative methods available in our slug and snail control selection. Deadhead the spent blooms to prolong flowering. Position: Full sun / light shade Soil: Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost Rate of growth: Fast-growing Flowering period: October to May Hardiness: Fully hardy