Pansy

Sinningia

About Pansy and Sinningia

Pansy

Sinningia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Asia, Europe

South America, Brazil

Types

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

Number of Varieties

15030

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-811-15

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-1

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

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.50 cm25.40 cm

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

White, Red, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-20-20 amount, High phosphorus, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Citrus leaf miner

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Antiviral, hepatoprotective

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

SINNINGIA speciosa

Common Name

Pansy

Sinningia, Gloxinia

In Hindi

स्रीवत

Sinningia

In German

Stiefmütterchen

Sinningia

In French

Pensée

Sinningia

In Spanish

Pensamiento

Sinningia

In Greek

πανσές

Sinningia

In Portuguese

amor-perfeito

Sinningia

In Polish

Bratek

Sinningia

In Latin

Cinaede fill

Sinningia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Lamiales

Family

Violaceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

Viola

Sinningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Gloxinieae

Subfamily

Number of Species

30065

1 27800

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Properties of Pansy and Sinningia

Wondering what are the properties of Pansy and Sinningia? We provide you with everything About Pansy and Sinningia. Pansy doesn't have thorns and Sinningia doesn't have thorns. Also Pansy does not have fragrant flowers. Pansy has allergic reactions like and Sinningia has allergic reactions like . 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 Sinningia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pansy and Sinningia

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

Pansy and Sinningia Physical Information

Pansy and Sinningia physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Sinningia height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Sinningia are as follows:

Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Sinningia flower color: White, Red and Blue Violet
Sinningia leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pansy and Sinningia

Care of Pansy and Sinningia 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 Sinningia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sinningia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.