violet 'Heartthrob'
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Heartthrob' is a deciduous perennial to 20cm tall, with large, broadly ovate to heart-shaped leaves, strikingly variegated with green margins and purple to burgundy centres. Pink flowers are produced in spring
Scientific classification
- Species
- violet 'Heartthrob' (Viola 'Heartthrob')
- Genus
- Viola
- Family
- Violaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of violet 'Heartthrob'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of violet 'Heartthrob'
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violet 'Heartthrob' care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist, especially in cool active growth
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil evenly moist, especially in cool active growth
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight balanced feed during flowering season
Pruning
PruningDeadhead to prolong flowering unless seed is required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed sown in late winter or early spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade; self seeds freely
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be subject to powdery mildews, pansy leaf spot, a virus and a rust
Pests
May be attacked by slugs, snails, aphids, glasshouse red spider mite, violet gall midge
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