{"product_id":"lavender-flash-colormax-viola-vl3825","title":"NEW! Lavender Flash Viola Seeds, Colormax, Viola Cornuta, VL3825","description":"Lavender Flash Viola delivers a beautiful blend of soft lavender tones with deep violet flashes at the center of each bloom. These petite, cold-hardy flowers are packed with color and character, offering reliable performance through the cooler months when other plants fade out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart of the ColorMax series, this variety is known for vigorous growth and exceptional weather tolerance. It’s ideal for containers, borders, window boxes, and garden beds. Blooms are long-lasting, with a compact and tidy habit that keeps things looking fresh from early spring through late fall in cooler regions, or all winter long in milder zones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eViolas are perennials by nature. They can survive multiple seasons in mild climates where winters are not too harsh and summers are not too hot. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🌱 Time to Plant Viola Seeds (by USDA Zone)\u003cbr\u003eZones 3–4 (cold winters, short growing season)\u003cbr\u003eStart indoors: Early to mid-June\u003cbr\u003eTransplant outdoors: Late July to early August for fall bloom\u003cbr\u003eSpring bloom: Start seeds indoors in late January to early February; transplant in April\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eViolas are best as spring bloomers here unless you can protect them over winter with mulch or low tunnels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZones 5–6\u003cbr\u003eFall bloom: Start seeds indoors in June–July; transplant outdoors in August\u003cbr\u003eSpring bloom: Start indoors in late January to mid-February; transplant outside in March–April\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese zones can handle fall planting if seedlings are well established by the first frost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZone 7\u003cbr\u003eFall bloom: Start seeds indoors in late June to early July; plant outdoors in late August\u003cbr\u003eSpring bloom: Sow indoors in January for early spring planting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can plant violas in fall for color through winter and early spring, especially with a mild winter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZone 8\u003cbr\u003eFall bloom: Start seeds in July; plant outside by mid-September\u003cbr\u003eSpring bloom: Start in late December to early January indoors if needed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFall-planted violas will often bloom through winter into early spring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZone 9\u003cbr\u003eBest as fall\/winter annuals\u003cbr\u003eStart indoors: August\u003cbr\u003eTransplant outdoors: Mid-September to October\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvoid summer planting — it’s too hot. These are great winter bloomers in mild climates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eZone 10–11 (hot climates)\u003cbr\u003eFall\/winter only\u003cbr\u003eStart seeds indoors in August–September\u003cbr\u003eTransplant outdoors in October–November\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant only when temperatures begin cooling down — violas will bloom through winter and early spring but won’t survive summer heat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShort-lived perennial\/biennial\/annual based on growing zone (varies, zones 3-11)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrows 6-8 inches tall and also 8-10 inches wide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is for 25 seeds","brand":"SeedCult","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53058324136299,"sku":"VL3825","price":3.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/5815\/2043\/files\/0_125a97f0-60dc-42d5-8e27-12c6224fbc22.jpg?v=1775072657","url":"https:\/\/seedcult.com\/products\/lavender-flash-colormax-viola-vl3825","provider":"SeedCult","version":"1.0","type":"link"}