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Pansy - Swiss Giant Deep Blue - 55 seeds

Pansy - Swiss Giant Deep Blue - 55 seeds

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Swiss Giant Deep Blue Pansy is a type of pansy flower with large, deep blue petals. It is a popular variety of pansy that is known for its vibrant colour and robust growth. Swiss Giant Deep Blue Pansies are often used in flowerbeds, borders, and containers to add a splash of colour to any garden or landscape. They can grow up to 9 inches tall and thrive in cooler weather, making them a great choice for early spring and autumn planting.

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Sowing and Growing Guide

Swiss Giant Deep Blue Pansy

Indoor Sowing

  • Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last expected frost date.
  • Fill seed trays with seed starting mix and sow seeds on top, lightly covering with vermiculite.
  • Keep the soil moist and at a consistent temperature of 60-65°F.
  • Seedlings should emerge in 10-14 days.
  • Once seedlings have developed their first true leaves, transplant them into individual containers.
  • Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost date.

Outdoor Sowing

  • Sow seeds directly into the garden after the last frost date.
  • Choose a location with partial shade to full sun and well-draining soil.
  • Sow seeds on top of the soil, lightly covering with vermiculite.
  • Keep the soil moist.
  • Thin seedlings when they are 2-3 inches tall, leaving 6-8 inches between plants.

Growing

  • Swiss Giant Deep Blue Pansies prefer cooler temperatures and partial shade.
  • Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
  • Fertilize every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new growth and prolong blooming period.
  • Protect plants from slugs and snails, which are common pests for pansies.
  • Harvest blooms for cut flowers or enjoy in the garden as a colorful addition to borders or containers.