are pansies perennials
Report Abuse. Pansies, like most species of *Viola* are perennials. They don't live very long usually, but more than a year. That is if you give them the right conditions.They need good moist soil.Maybe sun, maybe shade. It depends on where you live.ansies are usually annuals...they like spring and fall like temeratures. Cool nights and warm days. Viola's are pansies and are the most hardiest. Most gardening folks will plant pansies in early spring which will provide color until early summer. Perennials. There are no true perennial pansies that return year after year and flower. If you have pansies that act like perennials, they're actually re-seeding annuals and biennials.Annual and biennial pansies can act like perennial pansies in consistently warm climates, such as those in zones 9 to 11.erennials. There are no true perennial pansies that return year after year and flower. If you have pansies that act like perennials, they're actually re-seeding annuals and biennials. Pansies are viola hybrids, officially known as Viola x wittrockiana, with a complex ancestry that includes several species. They're short-lived perennials but are used as annuals or biennials. Similar to pansies and offered in garden centers at the same time are Johnny jump-ups (Viola tricolor) and Viola 'Jackanapes'.Both of these have hardiness similar to pansies.ansies are viola hybrids, officially known as Viola x wittrockiana, with a complex ancestry that includes several species. They're short-lived perennials but are used as annuals or biennials. Similar to pansies and offered in garden centers at the same time are Johnny jump-ups (Viola tricolor) and Viola 'Jackanapes'. Also known as Winter Pansies, these are hardier than regular bedding pansies, tolerating more winter cold and summer heat. Plants form a low, bushy mound of bright green leaves, with loads of fragrant miniature pansy flowers from early spring to late fall, all winter in milder regions.lso known as Winter Pansies, these are hardier than regular bedding pansies, tolerating more winter cold and summer heat. Plants form a low, bushy mound of bright green leaves, with loads of fragrant miniature pansy flowers from early spring to late fall, all winter in milder regions. They are low growing plants of about 8 tall and make wonderful flowers for window boxes. Perennial pansies come in many color combinations, purple and yellow, purple and white, red and yellow, shades of blue-the list goes on and on.Chances are that you can find a pansy to go with any color scheme you have in your garden.Pansies are easy to grow from seed, but most people buy already started plants.hey are low growing plants of about 8 tall and make wonderful flowers for window boxes. Perennial pansies come in many color combinations, purple and yellow, purple and white, red and yellow, shades of blue-the list goes on and on. Perennial Pansies. In warmer climates, perennial pansies can be grown year long. These delicate flowers are actually quite hardy and freeze resistant. When grown during the winter in warmer climates, they will bloom from fall planting until warmer weather surface in spring.hey are low growing plants of about 8 tall and make wonderful flowers for window boxes. Perennial pansies come in many color combinations, purple and yellow, purple and white, red and yellow, shades of blue-the list goes on and on. The garden pansy flower is two to three inches in diameter and has two slightly overlapping upper petals, two side petals, and a single bottom petal with a slight beard emanating from the flower's center. These petals are usually white or yellow, purplish, or blue.odern horticulturalists tend to use the term pansy for those multi-coloured large-flowered hybrids that are grown for bedding purposes every year, while viola is usually reserved for smaller, more delicate annuals and perennials. VIOLA: Pansies and Violets. This well-known and much-loved genus includes over 500 species of annuals and perennials found in all the temperate regions of the world. Over 300 species are native to North America. Learn more about the native violet selection on our Northwest Natives Viola page.ommon Name: Violet, Pansy. Origin: They are found in the most temperate regions of the world from the mountains of New Zealand to the subarctic. The greatest concentrations of species are found in North America, the Andes and Japan. Culture: Perennial species are mostly very hardy and easily grown in shade. It is derived by hybridization from several species in the section Melanium (the pansies) of the genus Viola, particularly Viola tricolor, a wildflower of Europe and western Asia known as heartsease. Some of these hybrids are referred to as Viola × wittrockiana Gams ex Nauenb. & Buttler.odern horticulturalists tend to use the term pansy for those multi-coloured large-flowered hybrids that are grown for bedding purposes every year, while viola is usually reserved for smaller, more delicate annuals and perennials. Pansies are usually annuals...they like spring and fall like temeratures. Cool nights and warm days. Viola's are pansies and are the most hardiest. Most gardening folks will plant pansies in early spring which will provide color until early summer.ansies are usually annuals...they like spring and fall like temeratures. Cool nights and warm days. Viola's are pansies and are the most hardiest. Most gardening folks will plant pansies in early spring which will provide color until early summer.
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