Pansy Seeds - Swiss Giants Rhinegold Viola wittrockiana
- Short-growing perennial with prolific blooms
- Heirloom pollinator attractor with compact growth and bi-colored Spring blooms
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Shipping Schedule
Seeds are shipped year-round, while perennials & bulbs are shipped seasonally. Pre-ordered bulbs ship at the proper planting time for your zone. Spring pre-orders are placed any time before March 1. Fall pre-orders are placed any time before September 1. These items will not ship immediately, but will be delivered at the ideal time for planting. Orders containing both seeds and bulbs may be split into multiple shipments. Click here for more shipping information.
| Pre-Ordered Spring Bulbs & Perennials | Shipping Begins |
|---|---|
| Zones 9 - 12 | Late February to Early March |
| Zone 8 | Early to Mid March |
| Zone 7 | Mid to Late March |
| Zone 6 | Early April |
| Zone 5 | Late April |
| Zones 2 - 4 | Late April to Early May |
| In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
| Saffron Crocus & Bearded Iris | Shipping Begins |
| All Zones | Late August |
| Pre-Ordered Fall Bulbs | Shipping Begins |
| Zones 2 - 5 | Mid to Late September |
| Zone 6 | Late September |
| Zone 7 | Late September to Early October |
| Zones 8 - 12 | Early to Mid October |
| In-season orders ship immediately at the time of purchase to all zones until inventory is depleted. | |
| Pre-Ordered Fall Perennials* | Shipping Begins |
| All Zones | Mid October |
| *Amaryllis Bulbs, Hosta Roots, Lily Bulbs, Papaver Roots, Paperwhite Bulbs, Peony Roots & Siberian Iris Roots | |
Product Description
Grow Heirloom Pansies - Plant Swiss Giants Rhinegold Pansy Seeds
A member of our Large Flowering Series, Rhinegold Swiss Giants Pansy shows off its bright, electric yellow face contrasted with three blackish-brown patches. The perfect bedding or container flower, plant Rhinehold pansies in the cool season and enjoy their happy, low-growing faces.
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Fast Facts
Name: Pansy Seeds - Swiss Giants Rhinegold Botanical Name: Viola wittrockiana Life Cycle: Perennial Light Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun Planting Season: Spring, Fall Plant Type: Short green stems with yellow and purple petals Features: Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Drought Tolerant, Deer Resistant, Fragrant, Ground Cover, Cut Flower Garden, Container Garden Color: Yellow, Purple Blooms: Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall Plant Height: 4-6 inches Plant Spacing: 7-12 inches Planting Depth: 1/2 inch Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow Cold Stratification: No Hardiness Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Ships: Year Round -
Planting Instructions
How to Plant Swiss Giants Rhinegold Pansies
About Pansies
Pansies are annuals or short-lived perennials, growing to be 6-12" tall, depending on the variety. These gorgeous blooms grow in shades of yellow, red, mahogany, blue, purple, pink, orange, white, and black!
When to Plant Pansy Seeds
Start seeds indoors about 10-12 weeks before the last frost date.
Where to Plant Pansy Seeds
Pansies are a part shade lover, and is best grown in fertile, moist, well-drained soils with a pH of 5.8-7.2. They can tolerate full sun in cool climate areas. Add mulch to keep the soil cool and moist.
How to Plant Pansy Seeds
Sow seeds about 1/2" deep and cover lightly with peat moss, as darkness is required for germination which typically happens within 7-10 days after sowing. You can move your seedlings into your outdoor garden after all threat of frost has passed. When transplanting into your garden, seedlings should be spaced 9-12" apart.
How to Care for Pansies
Deadhead flowers to prolong flowering season and use a balanced liquid fertilizer about once a month. Cut back leggy plants to revitalize. Be mindful of pests and act quickly to avoid plants damage. Common pests include slugs, snails, spider mites, and powdery mildew. Fortunately, pansies are deer resistant.
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Seed Coverage
Amount Recommended Coverage Packet Up to 80 Sq. Ft Ounce Package Up to 625 Sq. Ft 1/4 Pound Package Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft 1 Pound Sack Up to10,000 Sq. Ft 5 Pound Sack Up to 1.3 Acres
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