Johnny jumpup
Viola tricolor
'Johnny jumpup' is a plant in the Viola (Violet) genus with a scientific name of Viola tricolor. The botanical name epithet for Johnny jumpup (tricolor) means 'in three colours'.Johnny jumpup grows as a perennial and is a flower. Being a perennial plant, it tends to grow best over several years (approx 3 years and greater). Normally growing to a mature height of 17.0 cm / 6.63 inches.
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How to grow Johnny jumpup
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Growing Johnny jumpup from seed
By our calculations*, you should look at sowing Johnny jumpup about 14 days before your last frost date .
Transplanting Johnny jumpup
set plants 6" apart in fertile soil, in semi-shaded to sunny area, after danger of heavy frost. In mild areas, sow in fall for winter and spring bloom.
Companion plants for Johnny jumpup
These plants have been known to grow well alongside Johnny jumpup so consider planting:
Repellent plants for Johnny jumpup
These plants will not grow well with Johnny jumpup so avoid planting these within close proximity:
Common Johnny jumpup problems
These problems, diseases and pests are known to affect Johnny jumpup plants:
Johnny jumpup Etymology
Other names for Johnny jumpup
Pansy
Viola tricolor L.
Johnny jumpup care instructions
How long does Johnny jumpup take to grow?
When should I plant Johnny jumpup?
Our when to plant Johnny jumpup estimates are relative to your last frost date. Enter your frost dates and we'll calculate your sowing and planting dates for you!
Footnotes
Popular varieties of Johnny jumpup
Johnny jumpup Forums
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Pansies, violas and violets. Whatever you want to call them, as long as it belongs to the genus Viola, this is the g...
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