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The Thompson & Morgan Pansy Universal Winter Flowering Mix is designed for gardeners looking to maintain vibrant color in their outdoor spaces throughout the colder months. These 42 plug plants provide a reliable, low-maintenance solution for brightening up winter bedding, hanging baskets, and window boxes. While they offer excellent cold-weather resilience and continuous blooming, they do require well-drained soil and consistent care to reach their full potential of 23cm in height and spread.
| Colour | Multicolor |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 04ab1892-bad3-452b-87f6-cff08c21646e |
| Brand | Groupon |
Only the flower petals are typically consumed for their aesthetic and mild flavor. Avoid eating the leaves or roots.
Yes, they are excellent for winter bedding, provided the soil is well-drained.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer sparingly during the autumn, but avoid heavy feeding during deep winter dormancy.
These pansies are bred for cold-weather performance and generally do not require covering unless experiencing extreme, record-breaking freezes.
Use your fingers to pinch off the flower stem at the base, near the main plant, to prevent the plant from producing seeds.
Check for waterlogged soil. Pansies require excellent drainage; if the soil is muddy, move them to a pot with better drainage or add perlite.
The plants likely need more light or regular deadheading. Move to a sunnier location and pinch off old, wilted blooms.
To get the best results, start by potting your plug plants into high-quality, free-draining compost. Ensure your chosen containers have adequate drainage holes to prevent waterlogging, which is the primary cause of decline for pansies in winter. Position them in a spot that receives full sun or partial shade. During the autumn and winter, check soil moisture weekly; while they are cold-hardy, they should not be allowed to dry out completely. To prolong the flowering season, remove faded or dead flowers regularly to encourage the plant to put energy into new growth rather than seed production.
