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Viola 'Sorbet Orange Delight'

Also Known As

  • Sorbet Orange Delight Viola

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 1-11

Viola 'Sorbet Orange Delight' plant details

Viola 'Sorbet Orange Delight' is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In spring and summer apricot flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viola 'Sorbet Orange Delight'

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: violaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Flowers: apricot blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, cottage garden, easy-to-grow, edging plant, long-blooming, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viola 'Sorbet Orange Delight'

USDA Zones: 1 - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A wonderfully peach colored Viola! Only 6” tall with lots of small blooms for 3 or more months. A delight to use for making new, delicious color combinations. Pair it with soft blues or deep, rich purples. Lovely combined with dark foliage plants, too!

By: Annie's Annuals & Perennials

Gardening facts about Viola 'Sorbet Orange Delight' plant

How to Grow Viola 'Sorbet Orange Delight'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • apricot
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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