Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Carneval Violet Face'

Viola (Wittrockiana Grp)

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

The Viola 'Carneval Violet Face' is a violet with striking purple flowers and a contrasting white face in the center. The flowers have a cheerful and colorful appearance, making them perfect for brightening up gardens, borders, and flower pots. The plant has a compact growth habit and blooms abundantly during spring and summer. The 'Carneval Violet Face' is a popular choice for its unique flowers and vibrant colors. This plant is easy to care for and attracts butterflies and bees.

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  • No, the plant Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Carneval Violet Face' is not evergreen. It is a garden plant that usually blooms in spring and summer and then often dies off in autumn or winter. It does not have leaves that remain green throughout the year.

    De Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Carneval Violet Face' is hardy to about -10 degrees Celsius. It is a strong garden plant that is resistant to cold temperatures. It is important to protect the plant during severe frost with a layer of mulch, for example.

    Yes, this plant is easy to maintain and requires minimal specific care. It is important to keep the soil moist and fertilize regularly for healthy growth and blooming. Place the plant in a sunny location for the best results.

    The Viola (Wittrockiana Group) 'Carneval Violet Face' needs about 20 to 30 cm of space to grow properly. Make sure to provide enough distance between other plants so the Viola receives sufficient light, air, and nutrients. It is important to water and fertilize the plant regularly for healthy development.

    Yes, this plant grows well in the shade. It is important for the plant to receive enough light, but the Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Carneval Violet Face' can also thrive in shady areas of the garden. It is a strong and resilient plant that adapts well to different growing conditions.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during warm periods. It's best to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. It's recommended to water about 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather conditions.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to its colorful flowers and sweet scent. It is a good choice if you want your garden to be visited by these insects. It also helps with the pollination of other plants in your garden.

    The plant usually blooms from late spring to early summer. The blooming period typically lasts for about 6 to 8 weeks.

    Yes, this plant can withstand full sun and will thrive in a sunny spot in the garden. It is important to give the plant enough water when the weather is hot. The plant will bloom beautifully and grow well in full sun.

    The plant Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Carneval Violet Face' is not edible. It is an ornamental plant mainly used in gardens and planters. Consuming this plant can be harmful to health.

  • You can prune the plant after flowering to stimulate growth. Regularly remove dead flowers and leaves to keep the plant healthy. Also, prune regularly to maintain a compact shape.

    This plant enjoys moist soil, so water regularly. Make sure the soil doesn't become too waterlogged, but also doesn't dry out. Water at the base of the plant to prevent fungus.

    The plant needs a lot of nutrients and thrives in fertile and well-draining potting soil. Ensure that the potting soil remains adequately moist, but not too wet. Add fertilizers as needed to stimulate growth and flowering.

    De Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Carneval Violet Face' thrives best in well-draining and moist soil. The soil quality should be slightly acidic to neutral and rich in organic matter. Make sure the soil is not too wet or too dry for optimal growth of this garden plant.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny spot or in partial shade. Make sure the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. Protect the plant from strong winds and frost.

    It is advisable to protect this plant from frost during the winter months by, for example, placing leaves or straw around the base. Remove any dead leaves and flowers to prevent mold formation. Ensure that the plant is well-watered and does not dry out during the colder periods.

    Make sure the plant receives regular watering, especially during dry periods. Remove wilted flowers regularly to promote blooming. Add fertilizer regularly for healthy growth.

    For garden plants like these, it is advisable to add organic fertilizers in the spring, such as compost or manure pellets. Ensure a balanced diet with sufficient nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium for healthy growth and flowering. Fertilize the plants regularly during the growing season, but avoid overfertilization to prevent damage to the plant.

    Mulch helps to retain moisture and suppress weeds. It can be applied around plants in the garden. Choose organic mulch materials such as bark chips or compost.

    The Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Carneval Violet Face' prefers a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. It is important that the soil is well-drained to prevent root rot. Add organic material if necessary to regulate the acidity of the soil.

    For garden plants like these, it is important to regularly check for pests, such as aphids, thrips, and slugs. When pests are detected, they can be controlled with biological pesticides or by manual removal. It is also advisable to regularly inspect the plant and ensure good air circulation to reduce the chances of pests.

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    The Viola 'Carneval Violet Face' is a violet with striking purple flowers and a contrasting white face in the center. The flowers have a cheerful and colorful appearance, making them perfect for brightening up gardens, borders, and flower pots. The plant has a compact growth habit and blooms abundantly during spring and summer. The 'Carneval Violet Face' is a popular choice for its unique flowers and vibrant colors. This plant is easy to care for and attracts butterflies and bees.

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