Penny™ Red Blotch Viola - Shipped

Penny Red Blotch Viola is a hardy compact uniform perennial with tight branches and toothed green heart-shaped leaves leaves.  The fragrant red flowers with a dark face and tiny yellow eye have blooms in spring and fall, and can be deadheaded to prolong blooms.  Prefers full sun and moist well-drained soils.   Type:  Perennial Height:  - 0.5' Spread:  - 0.5'  Spacing:  0.5’ USDA Hardiness Zone:  4 - 9 Culture:  Full Sun, Part Sun  Bloom Color:  Red Season of Interest: Spring, Fall MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance.  Water regularly- keep soil moisture consistent.  Susceptible to fugal leaf damage. Watch for snails and slugs.  Deadheading can prolong bloom season.  Plants may go dormant in summer heat. LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Coral Bells, Wood Spurge, Violet IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Viola cornuta Penny Red