Pansy

Franciscan Wallflower

About Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower

Pansy

Franciscan Wallflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Asia, Europe

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

1.4 Types

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

150NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

gardens, Grassland, Prairies

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1.50 cm30.50 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

0.75 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Rich, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Erysimum franciscanum

7.2 Common Name

Pansy

Franciscan wallflower, San Francisco wallflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

स्रीवत

Franciscan wallflower

7.2.2 In German

Stiefmütterchen

Franziskaner Mauerblümchen

7.2.3 In French

Pensée

wallflower franciscaine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pensamiento

alhelí franciscana

7.2.5 In Greek

πανσές

Φραγκισκανών wallflower

7.2.6 In Portuguese

amor-perfeito

wallflower Franciscan

7.2.7 In Polish

Bratek

wallflower Franciszkanów

7.2.8 In Latin

Cinaede fill

Francisci Wallflower

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Violaceae

Brassicaceae

8.6 Genus

Viola

Erysimum

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower

Wondering what are the properties of Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower? We provide you with everything About Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower. Pansy doesn't have thorns and Franciscan Wallflower doesn't have thorns. Also Pansy does not have fragrant flowers. Pansy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Franciscan Wallflower has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower

Season and care of Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Franciscan Wallflower season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Franciscan Wallflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Franciscan Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline.

Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower Physical Information

Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Franciscan Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower are as follows:

Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Franciscan Wallflower flower color: Pale White, Pale Yellow, Yellow and Yellow green
Franciscan Wallflower leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower

Care of Pansy and Franciscan Wallflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Franciscan Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Franciscan Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.