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Pansy
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Viola tricolor

PansyHerb

Viola tricolor is a common European wild flower, growing as an annual or short-lived perennial. The species is also known as wild pansy, Johnny Jump up, heartsease, heart's ease, heart's delight, tickle-my-fancy, Jack-jump-up-and-kiss-me, come-and-cuddle-me, three faces in a hood, love-in-idleness, and pink of my john.

FamilyViolaceae
GenusViola
NativeEurope
LifespanShort-lived perennial (often cultivated as annual or biennial)

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about caring for your Pansy.

How often should I water my Pansy?

Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feels dry. Adjust based on climate, pot size, and the season.

How much sunlight does Pansy need?

Use the light requirement shown in the care cards and increase exposure gradually if growth is weak.

What type of soil is best for Pansy?

Use a well-draining mix and avoid long periods of waterlogging around the roots.

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