How to Grow Viola: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

Viola cornuta

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Guides

• Sowing Viola Seed: Temperature, Darkness, Timing and Transplanting seedlings
• Planting Violas: Choosing Plants, Spacing and Getting Them Established
• Viola Care: Deadheading, Feeding and Keeping a Plant Flowering for Months
• Viola Growing Calendar: Sowing in Late Summer for Autumn Through Spring Flowers
• Viola Problems: Slugs, Aphids, Mildew and Plants Collapsing at the Base
• Propagating Violas: Self Sown Seedlings, Cuttings, Division and Saving Seed

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Pests and diseases (22)

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.