Viola - Helen Mount Johny Jump Ups

50 Seeds, Viola tricolor

 
The classic Johnny jump-up! This charming viola features 1–2" tricolour blooms in purple, yellow, and white, bringing a cheerful touch to gardens. A perennial in Zones 4–9, it may even reseed for ongoing beauty.  

Edible Flowers: with a delicate wintergreen flavour, Helen Mount’s abundant blooms are perfect for garnishing salads and desserts. They’re also a lovely choice for candying, adding a touch of elegance to your culinary creations. Known by many names, including pansy and heart's ease, this versatile favourite is a garden staple!

• Sun: Sun - Part Shade
• Height: 5 - 7 inches
• Germination: 4 - 7 days

Sow: start indoors 8 - 10 weeks before last frost, or sow directly outdoors in late summer to early autumn. If starting indoors, keep moist and in complete darkness until germination.