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Growing Information
Growing Information
HEIGHT: 6 - 8 inches
SPREAD: 6 - 12 inches
LIGHT: Full Sun to Partial Shade
WATER: Moderate; prefers evenly moist, well-drained soil
IN BLOOM: Early Spring to Late Spring, Fall
HARDINESS: Zones 6–10 (commonly grown as a cool-season annual)
TYPE: Biennial / Short-Lived Perennial
Viola × wittrockiana 'Ullswater'
Viola × wittrockiana 'Ullswater'
Ullswater Pansy is a stunning cool-season annual admired for its large, ruffled blooms in soft lavender-blue with deep violet blotches and a bright golden eye. Its cool, elegant color palette brings a calming beauty to spring and fall gardens while complementing both pastel and bold flowering plants. Blooming profusely during cool weather, this classic variety is an excellent choice for containers, borders, window boxes, and cottage gardens.
Key Features
Key Features
Large lavender-blue flowers with deep violet blotches
Bright golden center adds striking contrast
Long bloom season during cool weather
Compact, bushy growth habit
Excellent cold tolerance
Attracts bees and other early-season pollinators
Ideal for containers, borders, and seasonal displays
Ideal Uses
Ideal Uses
Containers
Window boxes
Cottage gardens
Borders and edging
Mixed flower beds
Hanging baskets
Seasonal porch displays
Why I Grow It
Why I Grow It
I grow Ullswater Pansy because its soft lavender-blue flowers bring a sense of elegance that's difficult to find in other cool-season annuals. The delicate blend of blue, violet, and gold pairs beautifully with nearly any spring planting and creates a peaceful, refined display in containers and garden beds. I also appreciate its dependable performance in cool weather, providing vibrant color at a time when many other plants are just beginning to grow. It's a timeless pansy that adds both beauty and sophistication to the garden.
Care Tips:
Care Tips:
Plant in full sun during cool weather or provide afternoon shade as temperatures increase.
Grow in fertile, well-drained soil with consistent moisture.
Remove spent blooms regularly to encourage continuous flowering.
Fertilize lightly every few weeks during active growth to support healthy foliage and abundant flowers.
Enjoy its best performance during the cool temperatures of spring and fall.
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