{"product_id":"viola-cornuta-floral-power-plum-antique-f1-horned-pansy","title":"Viola cornuta Floral Power™ Plum Antique F1 | Horned Viola","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViola cornuta Floral Power™ Plum Antique F1 | Horned Viola Seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViola cornuta Floral Power™ Plum Antique F1 is a professional F1 viola with an exceptional antique colour palette of plum, dusty rose, mauve and warm golden tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The small, rounded flowers have firm petals and a delicate fragrance, creating a sophisticated vintage effect that makes this variety especially attractive for spring and autumn containers, borders and seasonal displays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFloral Power™ F1 series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Plum Antique was bred for professional pot and bedding production. Plants develop a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecompact, tidy habit with abundant flowering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, performing particularly well during the cooler conditions of early spring and autumn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eViola cornuta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Floral Power™ Plum Antique F1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Floral Power™ F1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Violaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e F1 Hybrid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLife cycle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Annual \/ cool-season crop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 10–15 cm in compact pot production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 4 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plum, dusty rose, mauve and golden tones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lightly fragrant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExposure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sun to partial shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDays to maturity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 60–70 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pots, containers, borders, bedding, edible flowers and cut flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnique Plum Antique Colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe greatest attraction of Floral Power™ Plum Antique is its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eunusual antique colour combination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe flowers blend rich plum with muted rose-pink and mauve shades, complemented by warm golden colouring towards the centre. 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