Thompson & Morgan Viola Teardrops Pink Baby Face Garden Ready Bedding Plants - Pack Of 12

Fill cooler-season displays with the charming 'babyface' blooms of Viola 'Teardrops Pink Baby Face...

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The Viola 'Teardrops Pink Baby Face' is an ideal choice for gardeners looking to maintain vibrant, color-filled displays throughout the cooler seasons. These garden-ready plants are perfect for both beginners and experienced horticulturists who want reliable, uniform growth in containers, hanging baskets, or borders, though gardeners should be prepared to provide consistent care once the plants are established to ensure maximum bloom longevity.

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Model Part Number4c75946c-ccad-4579-8271-e4efe94a7db0
BrandThompson & Morgan

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FAQs

When is the best time to plant these violas?

These garden-ready plants should be planted from autumn through to spring.

Can these plants survive deep winter frosts?

While violas are hardy, they appreciate a sheltered spot during the most severe winter weather to keep their blooms looking their best.

How far apart should I plant them?

Space them according to your container size or border requirements, keeping in mind their gently spreading habit.

Do I need to deadhead the flowers?

Yes, removing spent flowers regularly encourages the plant to put energy into producing new buds rather than setting seed.

Are these plants suitable for hanging baskets?

Yes, their compact, spreading habit makes them an excellent candidate for hanging baskets and window boxes.

Troubleshooting

Plants look leggy or sparse

Ensure they are receiving adequate sunlight; lack of light often causes plants to stretch for energy.

Flowers are wilting prematurely

Check soil moisture levels; during warmer dry spells, violas require more frequent watering to stay hydrated.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Consistent and uniform growth habit
  • Attractive, delicate bicolor flower pattern
  • Highly versatile for pots, baskets, and borders
  • Reliable flowering during the cooler months

Cons

  • Requires regular watering and feeding for best performance
  • Flowering is seasonal, ending after the spring
  • Needs protection from extreme frost or neglect

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Upon arrival, ensure your plants are placed in a location that receives full sun to partial shade. Prepare your chosen container or garden bed with fresh, free-draining compost. When planting, space them appropriately to allow for their gently spreading habit. After planting, water the violas sparingly until you see signs of new growth, which indicates they have successfully established their root systems. Once established, shift to a consistent watering schedule and apply a liquid fertilizer periodically to fuel their prolific blooming. Remove faded flowers throughout the season to encourage the production of new buds.

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