Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Matrix Yellow'

Viola (Wittrockiana Grp)

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Matrix Yellow' is a compact pansy plant with an abundance of bright yellow flowers with a dark yellow center. The flowers have a striking and cheerful appearance and bloom profusely during the spring and summer. This pansy plant has a compact growth habit and is perfect for borders, pots, or hanging baskets. 'Matrix Yellow' thrives in a sunny location and requires regular watering to bloom optimally. This variety is a popular choice due to its vibrant flowers and long blooming season.

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  • No, Viola 'Matrix Yellow' is not an evergreen plant. It is an annual plant that blooms in spring and early summer. After the blooming period, the plant will die off.

    The plant is hardy to about -5 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well against frost. Make sure the plant is well protected during cold periods.

    Yes, the plant is very easy to maintain and requires minimal water. It is important to regularly fertilize the plant for healthy growth and flowering. Place the plant in a sunny or semi-shady spot in the garden.

    For this plant, approximately 15-20 centimeters of space between each plant is ideal. They need enough space to develop and bloom properly. Make sure the plants are not too close to each other to promote air circulation.

    "Viola (Wittrockiana Group) 'Matrix Yellow' grows best in full sun or partial shade. In the shade, growth may be limited and the bloom less abundant. Make sure to provide enough light for optimal growth."

    Violets need regular watering, especially during hot and dry periods. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist, so water the plant about 1-2 times a week. Make sure the soil does not become too wet, as this can lead to root rot.

    Yes, Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Matrix Yellow' attracts butterflies and bees due to the nectar and colorful flowers it produces. It is a popular choice for gardens because of its attractiveness to pollinating insects.

    This plant blooms from early spring to late autumn and has a long blooming period. The flowers remain present throughout the entire blooming period.

    This plant can tolerate full sun, but prefers some shelter during the hottest hours of the day. Ensure that the soil remains moist to prevent dehydration. The plant belongs to the category of Garden Plants.

    No, the flowers of Viola 'Matrix Yellow' are not edible. It is not safe to consume this plant. It is recommended to only eat plants that are specifically grown for human consumption.

  • Regularly remove faded flowers to stimulate the growth of new blooms. Also, remove dead or damaged leaves to keep the plant healthy. If necessary, you can prune the plant back after the blooming period to keep its shape compact.

    Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Matrix Yellow' prefers moist soil, but avoid keeping the roots constantly in water. Water regularly, especially during warm periods, and allow the soil to lightly dry out between waterings. Water the plant at the base to prevent water from getting on the leaves and causing mold formation.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil with sufficient nutrients. It is important to ensure good drainage in the pot to prevent root rot. Regularly fertilizing the plant can help promote healthy growth and blooming.

    Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Matrix Yellow' thrives best in well-draining and fertile soil. Ensure that the soil remains adequately moist, but avoid waterlogging. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is recommended for optimal growth and blooming.

    This plant grows best in a spot with full sun to partial shade. Make sure the soil is well-draining and not too wet. A sheltered location is ideal to promote blooming.

    In winter, the plant needs protection against severe frost. This can be done by applying mulch around the base of the plant. Additionally, a layer of leaves or straw can be placed over the plant for extra protection.

    These plants need regular watering, especially during dry periods. Remove faded flowers regularly to stimulate blooming. Fertilize the plants in spring with organic fertilizers for healthy growth.

    Garden plants like these benefit from regular fertilization during the growing season, from March to September. Use a general fertilizer for flowering plants or a specific fertilizer for Viola plants. Overfertilization should be avoided to prevent damage to the plant.

    Mulch helps retain moisture and suppress weeds around this plant. It is recommended to apply a layer of mulch about 5 cm thick in the spring. Choose organic mulch such as compost, straw, or wood chips.

    The Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Matrix Yellow' thrives best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with lime or sulfur. A good soil pH helps the plant to absorb nutrients and grow healthily.

    To control pests on garden plants such as Viola 'Matrix Yellow', you can use natural methods like spraying with a mixture of water and green soap, planting repellent plants like garlic and lavender, or placing bait traps with natural enemies of the pests. Regularly checking the plants for signs of pests and taking prompt action can help prevent infestations. The use of chemical pesticides is discouraged because of the harm they can cause to the environment and biodiversity.

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    Viola (Wittrockiana Grp) 'Matrix Yellow' is a compact pansy plant with an abundance of bright yellow flowers with a dark yellow center. The flowers have a striking and cheerful appearance and bloom profusely during the spring and summer. This pansy plant has a compact growth habit and is perfect for borders, pots, or hanging baskets. 'Matrix Yellow' thrives in a sunny location and requires regular watering to bloom optimally. This variety is a popular choice due to its vibrant flowers and long blooming season.

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