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Sorbet Series seeds grow year-round violas in your home or garden when others can not. Often planted as annuals, Sorbet Series viola seeds are perennials that grow to be hardy, cold-tolerant, and thrive in a wide range of temperate North American climates. Sorbet Series viola seeds grow compact, yet durable 6 – 8” tall mounds of spectacular color ideal for indoors, hanging baskets, or as a potted gift. Sorbet Series violas are an edible flower used by professional chefs as an aromatic accent or garnish to salads and other savory meals. 100 seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Sorbet Series Viola Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Viola cornuta \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial (most often grown as an annual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e For optimal blooms, sow indoors using a seed starting kit 8 – 12 weeks before your region's final frost. Sorbet Series seeds may also be sown late summer for autumn blooming since violas can weather a frost. Provide plenty of sunlight or grow 3 – 4” beneath fluorescent grow lights for 16 hours per day with 8 hours of darkness. Do not use incandescent bulbs and do not leave lights on for any 24-hour period. Harden-off seedlings before transplanting outside into partial shade with well-drained, organic-rich soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 91 - 98 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 – 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/8”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 - 10\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 – 8” tall mound with a 6 – 8” spread of blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic, evenly rich, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun – partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/Pests\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sorbet Series seeds grow to be hardy, cold-tolerant, and suitable for a wide range of North American climates. Monitor regularly for pests, but not known to be especially susceptible to regular pests or diseases. Sorbet Series violas can endure chills that many pests can not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple, Lemon Chiffon, Black Delight, Yellow Frost, Lilac Ice, Beaconsfield, Orange Jump Orange, Yesterday Today Tomorrow, or Mix and Blotch Mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet to mild herbal perfume. Violet-blue shades are known to be more aromatic and pair best with teas and desserts. Herbal-earthy shades compliment savory dishes and are widely used as a garnish or salad topper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor optimal blooms, sow Sorbet Series viola seeds indoors using a seed starting kit 8 – 12 weeks before your region's final frost. Sorbet Series seeds may also be sown late summer for autumn blooming since Sorbet Series violas can endure a chill. Provide plenty of sunlight from a window or, ideally, grow 3 – 4” beneath fluorescent grow lights for 16 hours per day with 8 hours of darkness. Do not use incandescent bulbs and do not leave lights on for any 24-hour period. Harden-off young Sorbet Series viola seedlings before transplanting outside into partial shade with well-drained, organic-rich matter worked into the soil. Plant Sorbet Series viola seeds 1\/8\" deep and 8 - 10\" apart and add fertilizer as your violas near maturity. Monitor regularly for pests, but Sorbet Series viola seeds are not known to be susceptible to regular pests or diseases as they can endure chills that many pests can not. Sorbet Series viola seeds mature in 91 - 98 days as 6 – 8” tall compact mounds with a 6 – 8” spread of sparkling blooms of your choice from their unique signature colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViolas are not too different from pansies, and the term viola or violet is generally used for those varieties with a smaller plant a bloom size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e"}