Viola cornuta Four Seasons Indigo Wing Blue

Viola cornuta

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Compact trailing annual/biennial, known for continuous blooming with striking indigo-blue flowers featuring a white eye and distinct wing markings. Ideal for hanging baskets or cool-season borders.
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Plant Details

Common Name Viola cornuta
Family Violaceae
Genus Viola
Species Cornuta
Variety Four Seasons F1 'Indigo Wing Blue'
Origin Southern Europe (Mediterranean)
Blooming Continuous flowering from spring to autumn; stops in peak summer heat.
Leaf Color Dark green, glossy
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining loamy soil rich in organic matter; pH 6.0-7.5.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; avoid wetting foliage excessively.

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers full sun to partial shade; requires cool conditions for optimal blooming.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth (spring/autumn).

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Pruning

Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooming and prevent self-seeding.

Pest Control Aphid Flea Beetle Slug Snail

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 8 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
120 – 450
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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