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Pansy - Swiss Giant White Lady - 55 seeds

Pansy - Swiss Giant White Lady - 55 seeds

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Swiss Giant White Lady Pansy, also known as Pansy 'Swiss Giant White Lady' or simply White Lady Pansy, is a beautiful variety of pansy known for its pure white petals. Pansies are cool-season annual or biennial plants that are beloved for their charming, "faces" and vibrant colors. White Lady Pansies, as the name suggests, have pure white flowers that add elegance and a touch of serenity to gardens, containers, or flower beds.

These pansies typically have five-petaled flowers with a distinctive "face" pattern in the center. They are cool-weather plants, performing best in early spring or autumn when temperatures are cooler. They prefer well-drained soil and can tolerate light frost, making them suitable for early spring planting. White Lady Pansies are a popular choice for gardeners looking to create a clean, classic look in their gardens or floral arrangements.

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Sowing and Growing Guide

Pansy White Lady

Indoor Sowing

  • Begin sowing Pansy White Lady seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last expected frost date in your area.
  • Fill seed trays or small pots with a high-quality seed starting mix.
  • Sow the seeds on the surface of the soil, pressing them down gently to ensure good contact with the soil.
  • Mist the soil with water to settle the seeds.
  • Cover the trays or pots with a plastic lid or a plastic wrap to create a mini-greenhouse effect.
  • Place the containers in a bright location with indirect sunlight and maintain a temperature of around 60-65°F (15-18°C).
  • Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Seedlings should emerge in 10-14 days.
  • Once the seedlings have developed their first true leaves, remove the cover and provide good air circulation.
  • Transplant the seedlings into larger pots when they have grown a few inches tall and have a well-established root system.
  • Harden off the young plants by gradually exposing them to outdoor conditions before transplanting them into the garden.

Outdoor Sowing

  • Pansy White Lady can also be directly sown outdoors in early spring or late summer, depending on your climate.
  • Choose a well-draining location with partial to full sun exposure.
  • Prepare the soil by amending it with compost to improve fertility and drainage.
  • Sow the seeds on the soil surface, and gently press them down.
  • Water the area thoroughly to ensure good seed-to-soil contact.
  • Maintain even soil moisture until germination occurs, usually within 10-14 days.
  • Once seedlings have several true leaves, thin them to the desired spacing, typically 6-8 inches apart.
  • Pansies are relatively cold-hardy and can tolerate light frosts, making them suitable for early spring and fall plantings.

Growing

  • Provide consistent moisture to your Pansy White Lady plants, but avoid overwatering, as they don't like soggy soil.
  • Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer every 4-6 weeks to promote healthy growth and abundant flowering.
  • Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming.
  • Pansies may benefit from a layer of mulch to conserve moisture and maintain even soil temperatures.
  • Watch for common pests like aphids and slugs, and take appropriate measures to control them.
  • Enjoy the delicate white blossoms and the beauty they bring to your garden or containers throughout the growing season.