{"id":14,"date":"2014-08-27T06:53:38","date_gmt":"2014-08-27T13:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=14"},"modified":"2014-08-25T01:15:47","modified_gmt":"2014-08-25T08:15:47","slug":"pansy-viola-heartsease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/pansy-viola-heartsease\/","title":{"rendered":"Pansy &#8211; Viola &#8211; Heartsease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A simple easy to grow range of colourful and often scented flowers. Take the Viola family to heart.<br \/>\nThese  colourful photos show a range of violas that are smaller flowers than pansies and larger than violets but share the same characteristics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/229\/491629002_b5f7214fec.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"Violas\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Viola profusion by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/7003100951\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7211\/7003100951_27d34fda58.jpg\" alt=\"Viola profusion\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why not try a pack of Violas or Pansies from your local supplier.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Viola profusion by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/6856988524\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7091\/6856988524_261f4a2668.jpg\" alt=\"Viola profusion\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Claret and Amber Violas could have been grown for Bradford City FC<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Newby Hall gardens violas by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/7266494460\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8168\/7266494460_bcb4f844b4.jpg\" alt=\"Newby Hall gardens violas\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Close colouring to close relative the Violet<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Viola in white by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/7003099057\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.staticflickr.com\/6049\/7003099057_50c5825f32.jpg\" alt=\"Viola in white\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>White with yellow eye catching centre.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Wild Yellow Viola by brianpettinger, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5739821848\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5225\/5739821848_3992957514.jpg\" alt=\"Wild Yellow Viola\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGrowing wild on the moors of Yorkshire.<\/p>\n<h3>Varieties<\/h3>\n<p>Viola x wittrockiana = Pansy<br \/>\nViola cornuta = Viola and Viola cornuta minor smaller viola<br \/>\nViola Odorata Sweet Violet<br \/>\nViola nigra Black Violet<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Violas can get a bit leggy but selfseed, last several seasons and will take a good clipping after flowering<\/p>\n<p><em>Blue and Yellow photo by Toshio CC<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A simple easy to grow range of colourful and often scented flowers. Take the Viola family to heart. These colourful photos show a range of violas that are smaller flowers than pansies and larger than violets but share the same characteristics. \u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[6,11],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers","tag-add-new-tag","tag-viola"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}