Pansy 'Chianti'

Viola x wittrockiana

How to grow Pansy 'Chianti'

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Keep in mind when planting that Chianti is thought of as half hardy, so it will need cloching or fleece protection when the temperature dips.

Growing Chianti from seed

Look to ensure a distance 8.97 inches (23.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.0 inches (0.0 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Chianti about 90 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Chianti

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Chianti is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Chianti