Winter

Winter flowers

VARIETY: Pacific Beauty / Pansy Swiss Giant
LIFESPAN: Annul / Annual
SUN REQUIREMENTS: Full sun or semi-shade / Full sun or semi-shade
CLIMATE: Cool climate / Cool & moist climate
GERMINATION: 8-10 days / 10-14 days
USABLE PARTS: Leaves, flowers, petals / Flowers
GOOD COMPANIONS: Kale, tomato, lettuce / Beneficial to all plants
BAD COMPANIONS: None / None
HANDY HINTS: Calendula blooms throughout winter into summer. Cutting flowers will encourage growth. Flowers and petals have many healing properties. Calendula is an overall defensive plant, its flowers attract beneficial insects and are beneficial to the soil. / Beneficial to all plants, attracting beneficial insects. Pick flowers to encourage more growth. The flower is edible and adds colour in salads.

Winter flowers