Viola 'Buttercup'

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A compact, clump-forming, evergreen perennial to about 15cm with dark green, heart-shaped leaves. Small, scented, golden-yellow, pansy flowers are produced from mid-spring to mid-autumn

Viola 'Buttercup'

Scientific classification

Species
Viola 'Buttercup' (Viola 'Buttercup')
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
Evergreen
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Viola 'Buttercup'

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Culture

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Quick identification of Viola 'Buttercup'

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Viola 'Buttercup' care guide

Regular light watering, keep potting mix slightly damp always
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Regular light watering, keep potting mix slightly damp always

Fertilizing

Diluted pansy feed biweekly full spring blooming season

Pruning

Deadhead to prolong flowering. After flowering, cut back vigorous plants to maintain shape

Propagation

Propagate by softwood tip cuttings in spring or late summer. May be short-lived so propagate regularly

Growing

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil. Prefers partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, pansy leaf spot, a virus and a rust

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails, aphids, red spider mites and violet leaf midges

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