Pansy Cool Wave® MixF1

Viola wittrockiana

Product code : NOR-GR06

Cool Wave® F1 Mix is an exceptional trailing pansy, distinguished by its medium-sized flowers and garden versatility. This variety from the Wave® series offers magnificent performance in hanging baskets, as ground cover, or as a companion plant. Extend the beauty of your plantings late into fall, thanks to this pansy, which is also an ideal alternative to Impatiens walleriana. This variety reaches 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 in.). For this variety, allow 10 to 11 weeks of development before flowering. The mix combines several flower colors on plants grown from seed.
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Quantity
20 seeds
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Life cycle
Annual in cultivation in Quebec

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Common namePansy Cool Wave® F1 Mix
FamilyViolaceae
GenusViola
Specieswittrockiana
CultivarCool Wave® Mixture
TypeUntreated
Botanical nameViola wittrockiana

Pansy Cool Wave® Mixture F1 (Viola wittrockiana) , offered by the seed company WH Perron

Cool Wave® Mix F1 is an exceptional trailing pansy, distinguished by its medium-sized flowers and its versatility in the garden. This variety from the Wave® series offers magnificent performance in hanging baskets, ground cover or as a companion plant. Extend the beauty of your landscapes well into the fall with this pansy, which is also an ideal alternative to Impatiens walleriana.

Latin name : Viola wittrockiana
Maturity : 10 to 11 weeks
Germination : 7 to 10 days
Sowing temperature : 17°C
Plant height : 15 to 20 cm
Spread : 60 to 75 cm
Color : Assorted Colors
Quantity per pack : Approximately 20 seeds
Formulation : Pre-germinated seed
Use : edible flower, containers, hanging, flower beds
Flowering : from June to October

Cultivation method:

Sow indoors 10-12 weeks before last frost. Maintain a temperature of 63°F (17°C) to ensure successful germination in 7-10 days. Transplant seedlings 8 inches (20cm) apart into hanging baskets, containers or the garden. Grow in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly, avoiding soaking the soil, and fertilize every 2-3 weeks to promote continued flowering.

A long-lasting and versatile touch of color!

Cool Wave® Mix F1 brightens up your spaces with its varied colours and unique trailing shape. Ideal for lovers of decorative and edible plants, this pansy will transform your hanging baskets, beds or borders into real living pictures until the first frosts. An elegant and practical addition to your garden!

Photo de Pensée Cool Wave® Mélange F1. Cool Wave® Mélange F1 est une pensée retombante exceptionnelle, qui se distingue par ses fleurs moyennes et sa polyvalence au jardin. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Germination temperature

17 °C (62.6 °F)

Germination time

7 to 10 days

Sowing period

Indoors, 6 to 7 weeks before the last frost

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Maintain a temperature of 17 °C for successful germination in 7 to 10 days. Transplant the seedlings 20 cm apart into hanging baskets, containers, or the garden. Emergence usually takes 7 to 10 days in soil kept at 17 °C (62.6 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 to 7 weeks before the last frost. To plant this variety, first choose a location suitable for its exposure: sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous seed-starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Moist (not waterlogged) soil. This variety's hanging container receives more wind than a pot placed on the ground: check the root ball just below the surface before deciding on the next watering. This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks below the surface help intervene before wilting while avoiding saturating the root ball. Plan for this variety's placement in the bed, considering its height of 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 in.).

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Extend the beauty of your plantings late into fall with this pansy, which is also an ideal alternative to Impatiens walleriana. Water regularly while avoiding waterlogging the soil, and fertilize every 2 to 3 weeks to encourage continuous blooming. Ideal for lovers of decorative and edible plants, this pansy will transform your hanging baskets, beds, or borders into living masterpieces until the first frosts.

Soil type

This variety from the Wave® series offers magnificent performance in hanging baskets, as groundcover, or as a companion plant. Grow in well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly, avoiding waterlogging the soil, and fertilize every 2 to 3 weeks to promote continuous blooming. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its light requirements: sun to partial shade.

Fertilization

Water regularly, avoiding soggy soil, and fertilize every 2 to 3 weeks to encourage continuous flowering. To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its light requirements: full sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained and porous seed starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Moist soil (not soggy).

Moisture

Cool to moist soil, with good drainage

Seasonal care

Extend the beauty of your arrangements well into autumn with this viola, which is also an ideal alternative to Impatiens walleriana. Water regularly while avoiding waterlogging the soil, and fertilize every 2 to 3 weeks to encourage continuous blooming. During its flowering period from June to October, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without crushing fresh flowers. Germination typically takes 7 to 10 days in soil maintained at 17 °C (62.6 °F). The seeding schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 to 7 weeks before the last frost. The hanging basket for this variety receives more wind than a pot placed on the ground: check the root ball just below the surface before deciding on the next watering. This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks below the surface help intervene before wilting while avoiding oversaturating the root ball. The development time of 10 to 11 weeks helps prepare the sowing of this variety ahead of its flowering. The flowering period for this variety is from June to October. Plan the placement of this variety in the flower bed considering its height of 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 in).

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

Drained container leaving the plant with a spread of 60 to 75 cm (23.6 to 29.5 in).
Transplant the seedlings 20 cm apart into hanging baskets, containers, or the garden. The foliage of this variety spreads approximately 60 to 75 cm (23.6 to 29.5 in); allow this width around the container instead of crowding multiple plants against its rim. Place the container of this variety in the following exposure: full sun to partial shade, checking the light received throughout the day. A hanging basket or raised planter allows the stems of this variety to trail without touching the ground; keep the shoots clear around the basket's attachment. Germination generally takes 7 to 10 days in soil maintained at 17 °C (62.6 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 to 7 weeks before the last frost. To install this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: full sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous seed-starting mix is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Moist soil (not waterlogged). The hanging container for this variety receives more wind than a pot placed on the ground: check the root ball just below the surface before deciding on the next watering.
Photo de Pensée Cool Wave® Mélange F1. Cool Wave® Mélange F1 est une pensée retombante exceptionnelle, qui se distingue par ses fleurs moyennes et sa polyvalence au jardin. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

5.9 to 7.9 in. (15 to 20 cm)

Width / spread

60 to 75 cm (23.6 to 29.5 in)

Flower color

Assorted Colors

Growth habit

Falling

Bloom period

Cool Wave® Mix F1 Pansy (Viola wittrockiana), offered by seed supplier WH Perron. Cool Wave® Mix F1 is an exceptional trailing pansy, distinguished by its medium-sized flowers and garden versatility. Water regularly, avoiding waterlogging the soil, and fertilize every 2 to 3 weeks to encourage continuous blooming. The 10 to 11 week development time helps prepare the sowing of this variety in advance of its flowering.

Fruiting

Ideal for lovers of decorative and edible plants, this pansy will transform your hanging baskets, beds, or borders into true living paintings until the first frosts. This variety's hanging container receives more wind than a pot placed on the ground: check the root ball just below the surface before deciding on the next watering. This variety thrives in soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks beneath the surface help intervene before wilting while avoiding saturating the root ball.

Days to maturity

10 to 11 weeks to horticultural maturity
Photo de Pensée Cool Wave® Mélange F1. Cool Wave® Mélange F1 est une pensée retombante exceptionnelle, qui se distingue par ses fleurs moyennes et sa polyvalence au jardin. La couleur caractéristique est : couleurs variées. Le visuel permet d'observer les contours, les teintes et la disposition des éléments présentés. Les détails de forme et les contrastes donnent un aperçu de l'apparence de cette plante ou de sa récolte.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Plan the placement of this variety in the flowerbed taking into account its height of 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 in.). When designing the planting, reserve 60 to 75 cm (23.6 to 29.5 in.) of spread for each plant of this variety. The color mix of this variety allows it to form a small bed on its own; keep neighboring plants in a more subdued range to highlight the differences between the flowers. To plant this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun to partial shade.

Recipe idea

From the gardento your plate.

Edible parts

Petals of flowers grown for culinary use
Recipe idea using your Cool Wave® F1 Mix pansy harvest. Prepare a plate of young leaves garnished with edible petals. Harvest only properly identified flowers from plants grown for food use. Carefully remove the petals, discard any damaged parts, and rinse them thoroughly before drying. Prepare the salad leaves with a light oil and lemon dressing. Distribute a few petals over each portion just before serving to preserve their appearance. Here, the flowers serve as a small garnish, complementing the other ingredients in the meal. Taste before adjusting seasoning and adapt quantities to the number of people at the table. Serve with bread, rice, or another simple side dish that allows the harvested vegetable to shine. Prepare small portions to enjoy the freshness of the harvest. Use a clean cutting board, remove damaged parts, and rinse the harvest before you begin.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

When to start sowing F1 Pansy Cool Wave® Mix?
Germination typically takes 7 to 10 days in potting soil maintained at 17 °C (62.6 °F). The sowing schedule for this variety is as follows: indoors, 6 to 7 weeks before the last frost. Pansies and violas allow for close observation of the spots, margins, and nuances of the petals. Place the plants at an accessible height, in a planter or at the front of a border. Heat can alter the flowering rate: maintain consistent moisture and avoid containers that constantly dry out. Remove spent flowers with their small stalks to keep the plant tidy.
How to enjoy Cool Wave® Pansy F1 Mix in containers?
The foliage of this variety occupies approximately 60 to 75 cm (23.6 to 29.5 in); leave this width available around the container instead of crowding several plants against its edge. Place the container of this variety in the following exposure: sun to partial shade, checking the light received throughout the day. A hanging basket or raised planter allows the stems of this variety to trail without touching the ground; keep the shoots free around the basket’s attachment. Plan for this variety's space in the bed, considering its height of 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 in).
How to combine the colors of Cool Wave® Pansy F1 Mix?
The color blend of this variety allows for a small bed to be created on its own; keep neighboring plants in a more subdued range to highlight the differences between the flowers. The 10 to 11-week development period helps prepare for sowing this variety well in advance of its flowering. This variety flowers during the following period: June to October. Plan the placement of this variety in the bed taking into account its height of 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 in). When designing the planting, allow 60 to 75 cm (23.6 to 29.5 in) of spread for each plant of this variety.
What location is suitable for Pansy Cool Wave® F1 Mix?
To plant this variety, first choose a location that matches its sun exposure: full sun to partial shade. Indoors: A well-drained, porous seedling soil is ideal to prevent overwatering. Outdoors: Moist (not soggy) soil. Plan for the placement of this variety in the flowerbed, considering its height of 15 to 20 cm (5.9 to 7.9 in). When designing the planting, allow 60 to 75 cm (23.6 to 29.5 in) of spread for each plant of this variety. The foliage of this variety occupies approximately 60 to 75 cm (23.6 to 29.5 in); leave this width available around the container instead of crowding several plants against its edge.
How to water Pansy Cool Wave® F1 Mix during its growth?
This variety's hanging container receives more wind than a pot placed on the ground: check the root ball just below the surface before deciding on the next watering. This variety benefits from soil that retains moisture during its growth; regular checks below the surface help to intervene before wilting while avoiding saturating the root ball. During its flowering from June to October, keep this variety accessible to remove damaged parts without crushing fresh flowers. To plant this variety, first choose a location corresponding to its exposure: sun to partial shade.