Horned Violet 'Blackout', Horned Pansy 'Blackout', Tufted Violet 'Blackout'
Noted for its velvety, black flowers, Viola cornuta ‘Blackout’ is a compact, rounded perennial prized for its abundance of large, fragrant flowers, adorned with bright yellow centers. Freely flowering under outdoor growing conditions with substantially continuous blooming from spring through autumn, the scented flowers arise from a low, bushy mound of medium green leaves. Adding drama to the landscape, this hardy pansy is excellent for massing, edging, rock gardens and in mixed containers. Heat tolerant.
| Hardiness |
6 - 10 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 9 |
| Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Violaceae |
| Genus | Viola |
| Common names | Violet, Pansy |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Early, Mid, Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall |
| Height | 6" - 10" (15cm - 25cm) |
| Spread | 6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spacing | 10" - 12" (25cm - 30cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Traditional Garden, City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
| Hardiness |
6 - 10 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 9 |
| Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Violaceae |
| Genus | Viola |
| Common names | Violet, Pansy |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Early, Mid, Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late), Fall |
| Height | 6" - 10" (15cm - 25cm) |
| Spread | 6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spacing | 10" - 12" (25cm - 30cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Traditional Garden, City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
How many Viola cornuta ‘Blackout’ (Horned Violet) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Viola cornuta ‘Blackout’ (Horned Violet) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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