LIFE CYCLE
Annual
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Vibrant
GROWTH HABIT
Compact
BLOOM SEASON
Winter to Spring
FLAVOUR PROFILE
Ornamental
SUITABLE FOR
Outdoor
SEED TYPE
Hybrid (F1)
PLANT TYPE
Flowering Plant
PLANTING SEASON
Autumn, Winter
FRUIT SIZE
Not Applicable
PLANT HEIGHT
15–25 cm
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
Full Sun to Partial Shade
WATER NEEDS
Moderate
HARDINESS ZONES
Zones 7–10
CONTAINER GARDEN
Yes
PLANT SPACING
20–25 cm
PLANTING DEPTH
0.3–0.5 cm
GROWING CONDITIONS
Cool climate
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Pansy F1 Scarlet Red Blotch bloom well during cool seasons?
Can Pansy F1 Scarlet Red Blotch bloom well during cool seasons?
Yes. It performs best in cool weather, producing vibrant blooms during spring and autumn in many growing regions.
Do the flowers feature a distinctive dark center?
Do the flowers feature a distinctive dark center?
Yes. Each bloom displays a striking dark blotch that contrasts beautifully with the rich scarlet-red petals.
Can Pansy F1 Scarlet Red Blotch be planted in window boxes?
Can Pansy F1 Scarlet Red Blotch be planted in window boxes?
Yes. Its compact growth makes it an excellent choice for window boxes, containers, borders, and garden beds.
Will removing faded flowers encourage more blooms?
Will removing faded flowers encourage more blooms?
Yes. Regular deadheading helps promote continuous flowering and keeps the plants looking neat.
Can the flowers attract bees and other pollinators?
Can the flowers attract bees and other pollinators?
Yes. The colorful blooms attract bees and other beneficial pollinating insects during the flowering season.
How is Pansy F1 Scarlet Red Blotch different from standard pansy varieties?
How is Pansy F1 Scarlet Red Blotch different from standard pansy varieties?
Pansy F1 Scarlet Red Blotch is bred for uniform plants with bold scarlet-red flowers and a prominent dark center, offering a more consistent display than many open-pollinated pansies.