Viola x hybrida Red Cloud 9cm pot

-15 to -20°C
Good Cut Flowers
Scented
Good for Pollinators
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Viola x hybrida ‘Red Cloud’ is a striking cultivar renowned for its vibrant, deep red flowers that add a bold splash of colour to any garden setting. This hybrid variety combines the best traits of its parent species, resulting in robust plants with prolific blooming habits. Typically blooming in mid spring, it continues to flower sporadically through the summer, given the right conditions. Its blooms are medium sized with velvety petals that create a rich, dramatic effect, making it a popular choice for borders, containers, and garden beds. Growing to a modest height of about 15-20cm, and spreading up to 30cm, ‘Red Cloud’ is perfect for adding low-growing colour to mixed plantings or as a standalone. Viola thrive in sun and partial shade and prefer any well-drained, fertile soil, except clay. Viola x hybrida ‘Red Cloud’ is appreciated for its versatility and resilience. It can withstand cooler temperatures down to around -15 to -20°C, making it a reliable performer in various climates. Its stunning, long-lasting blooms and ease of cultivation make it a beloved choice for gardeners seeking vibrant colour and reliable performance.
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Key Information
Latin Name Viola x hybrida 'Red Cloud' 9cm pot
Hardiness H6 (-15 to -20°C)
Colour Pink
Format 9cm Pots
Position Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Foliage Deciduous
Height in Maturity (m) 0.20 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.30
Soil Conditions Chalk Loam Sand
Aspect East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Scented Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for hanging baskets Yes
Good for Rockeries Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes
Good for groundcover Yes

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