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Viola growing guide

Small edible cool-season flower that self-seeds readily and supports pollinators in mild weather.

Viola
Wikimedia Commons · Hans Hillewaert · CC BY-SA 3.0
7-21 daysGermination
60-90 daysHarvest
15 cmSpacing
0.3 cmSow depth
PartSun
HardyFrost
2 cm/weekWater
5.5-6.5pH

Planting calendar by climate

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ClimateSowTransplant / PlantHarvest
TropicalApr - AugApr - AugMay - Sep
SubtropicalMar - AugApr - AugMay - Oct
MediterraneanMar - SepApr - SepMay - Nov
TemperateFeb - AprApr - JunMay - Oct
CoolMar - MayMay - JulJun - Oct
AridMar - MayApr - JunMay - Aug

Good companions

Lettuce, Strawberry, Parsley

Avoid near

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Growing note

Good for pots and path edges. Pick flowers regularly to encourage more blooms.

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