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Pansy
Pansy
viola tricolor var. hortensis
Also known as
edible pansy (EN)
johnny-jump-up (EN)
love-in-idleness (EN)
heartsease (EN)
biddy's eyes (EN)
vild stedmoderblomst (EN)
amor-perfeito bravo (EN)
gesiggie (EN)
Ackerveilchen (EN)
Jaceae herba (EN)
- 3
- plantings
- 9
- harvests
- 0
- seed packets
Pansy facts
Lifespan
Annual
living and reproducing in a single year or less
26 weeks
median lifespan
First harvest expected
10
weeks after planting
Last harvest expected
13
weeks after planting
Grown for
flower harvested 9 timesCrop cycle
0–0 days
FAO EcoCrop
How members grow pansies
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Pansy plantings
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Where pansies grow
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Who's planted pansies
- lejun main · Besançon
- shiny Sunny old raised bed · Wellington, NZ
Pansy harvests
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lejun harvested 5.
over 2 years ago
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lejun harvested 4.
over 2 years ago
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lejun harvested 5.
over 2 years ago
lejun harvested 5.
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Time to harvest
If sown now, expect a first harvest in about 69 days.
From the median time members' plantings of this crop took to their first harvest.
Ecological requirements
Data from the FAO EcoCrop database for Viola tricolor L.
| Family / Taxonomy | Magnoliopsida Dilleniidae Violales Violaceae |
|---|---|
| Life form | herb |
| Life span | annual, perennial |
| Habit | erect, acaulescent (or rosette plants) |
| Optimal soil texture | medium, light |
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