Grow pansies in containers and gardens to add color during the cooler months. Pansies, beloved biennials that are often grown as annuals, add cheerful color to a garden after a long winter.

For most folks, violas and pansies are indistinguishable, but many gardeners have their firm favorites. The beloved garden staples are known for their vibrant colors and versatility and share many ...

Pansies, officially called Viola x wittrockiana, add vibrant color to gardens and thrive in the cooler months. Pansies are known for their cheerful blooms and overlapping petals resembling a heart ...

Winter pansies (Viola hiemalis), also known as ice pansies, provide beautiful color in the garden come fall and winter. They come in a range of shades, from blues and purples to reds and pinks ...

Pansies and violas have a distinctive asymmetrical five-petal arrangement and come in a plethora of colors, giving you options. They can be planted in a mix of colors or planted in a graceful ...

In the pretty color category, you’ll be able to find pansies that are solid colors. These are known as clear-faced pansies. Pansies that have a darker center and two tones are known as blotched ...

Pansies are usually mass planted in shrub beds but can also be inter-planted with spring flowering bulbs. Pansies adapt well to containers, adding color to decks, patios and window boxes.

Each year, she trials 100 different varieties of each in search of those with the most exceptional colors, fragrance and stem length, and she sells a select number of pansies as seeds.

Chrysanthemums are great for fall color, but mass plantings of pansies or Johnny-jump-ups fit the bill for winter temperatures. I’ve always believed pansies should be purchased as soon as you ...

You can plant pansies on soil under which bulbs are planted so that the pansies’ color will cover what would otherwise be bare ground until the flowers from your bulbs emerge in the spring.

I typically grab two planters of pansies before St. Patrick’s Day to add some color to my front porch. Pansies are technically hardy biennial plants, but we treat them as annuals in this part of ...

They lack pansies' wide color range but are a nice alternative for gardeners who find the increasingly big, top-heavy flowers of pansies a bit ungainly. Recently I saw some interesting pansy ...