Pansy Blue Blotch - Pack of 6 Large Garden-Ready Plants
Add instant charm and cheerful colour to your garden with our stunning Pansy Blue Blotch pack, featuring six large, garden-ready plants that showcase the classic pansy "face" pattern in beautiful shades of blue with distinctive darker blotches. These delightful cool-season flowers are perfect for creating vibrant displays from autumn through spring, bringing joy and colour to your garden when many other plants are dormant.
What's Included
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6 large, mature pansy plants in a large tray of 6
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Blue Blotch variety featuring soft blue petals with darker blue-purple markings
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Garden-ready specimens that can be planted immediately upon arrival
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Well-established plants with strong root systems for reliable growth
Key Features
Classic Cottage Garden Appeal
The charming "faces" of these pansies, with their distinctive blue petals marked by deeper blue-purple blotches, create an endearing focal point that adds character and traditional British garden charm to any planting scheme.
Extended Flowering Season
These hardy pansies provide continuous blooms from autumn through to late spring, typically flowering from September through to May, ensuring months of delightful colour during the cooler months.
Compact and Versatile
Growing to approximately 15-20cm in height with a neat, bushy habit, these pansies are ideal for edging, containers, window boxes, and filling gaps in borders without overwhelming neighbouring plants.
Weather Tolerant
Specially bred for resilience, these pansies withstand frost, wind, and rain, making them perfect for British weather conditions throughout the autumn, winter, and spring months.
Planting and Care Instructions
Location
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Full sun to partial shade - thrives in most light conditions
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Cool, moist conditions preferred over hot, dry situations
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Well-draining soil or quality multipurpose compost for containers
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Sheltered spots ideal, though tolerant of exposed positions
Planting
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Plant at the same depth as the original pot
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Space plants 15-20cm apart for optimal coverage
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Water thoroughly after planting
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Best planted during cool weather in autumn or early spring
Ongoing Care
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
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Feeding: Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser every 2-3 weeks during growing season
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Deadheading: Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming
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Pinching: Lightly pinch growing tips to promote bushier growth
Perfect For
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Autumn and spring bedding displays in borders and raised beds
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Container gardening including pots, window boxes, and hanging baskets
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Edging pathways and defining garden borders
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Seasonal colour in rockeries and alpine gardens
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Children's gardens - their friendly faces appeal to young gardeners
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Cut flower arrangements for small posies and table decorations
Growing Tips
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Pansies perform best in cooler weather and may struggle in hot summer conditions
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In mild winters, they often continue flowering throughout the season
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Remove any damaged leaves promptly to maintain plant health
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Plant alongside other cool-season companions like primroses, polyanthus, and winter-flowering heathers
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Save seeds from spent flowers to grow your own plants next season
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Pansies are edible flowers - the blooms make colourful additions to salads and cake decorations
Seasonal Performance
Autumn: Establishes quickly with abundant flowering
Winter: Continues blooming in mild spells, foliage remains attractive
Spring: Peak flowering period with masses of blooms
Early Summer: Flowers may fade as temperatures rise
Quality Guarantee
Our Pansy Blue Blotch plants are carefully grown in British nurseries to ensure vigorous, healthy specimens that will establish quickly in your garden. Each plant is inspected before dispatch to guarantee you receive only the finest quality plants ready to provide months of reliable colour and charm.
Create delightful seasonal displays with these classic cottage garden favourites that bring smiles to faces and traditional British charm to any garden setting.