Pansy Inspire Pink Shades has various shades of pink with dark blotches in the centres. The large flowers are uniform, and it has short stems which prevents them stretching. These can be sown in late winter for a spring bloom or late summer for a fall bloom.
Sow Indoors: February-July
Days To Germination: 10-21 days
Optimum Soil Temperature: 18-20 °C
Planting Depth: 5mm
Plant Height: 18cm
Plant Spacing: 15-25cm
Light: Full Sun
- For earliest colour, sow seeds in warmth 6 to 8 weeks before last frost covering seeds with 5mm fine soil. Germination takes 10-21 days with the seeds needing darkness to germinate.
- Keep soil moderately moist during germination
- For later blooms sow directly outdoors in mid spring after danger of serious frost has passed. Seeds can also be sown outdoors in late summer or earliest fall in mild winter areas.
- Gradually acclimatize young plants outdoors after all frosts have passed, planting out 15-25cm between plants.