Pansy

Spring Starflower

About Pansy and Spring Starflower

Pansy

Spring Starflower

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Asia, Europe

South America, Argentina

Types

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

Perennial

Number of Varieties

15035

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.50 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.75 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Gray 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

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Slugs, Snails

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Ipheion uniflorum

Common Name

Pansy

Spring Starflower, Springstar

In Hindi

स्रीवत

Spring Starflower

In German

Stiefmütterchen

Frühling Borretsch

In French

Pensée

Spring Starflower

In Spanish

Pensamiento

primavera Flor de estrella

In Greek

πανσές

άνοιξη starflower

In Portuguese

amor-perfeito

primavera Starflower

In Polish

Bratek

Wiosna Starflower

In Latin

Cinaede fill

Spring Starflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Asparagales

Family

Violaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Viola

Ipheion

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Gilliesieae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Number of Species

30050

1 27800

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Properties of Pansy and Spring Starflower

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

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Season and Care of Pansy and Spring Starflower

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

Pansy and Spring Starflower Physical Information

Pansy and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Spring Starflower are as follows:

Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Pansy and Spring Starflower

Care of Pansy and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.