Pansy Alpenglow Seeds

A striking annual and biennial bedding plant producing large blooms in glowing shades of rose red with golden centres.

 

Pansy Alpenglow is compact and free flowering, creating cheerful displays in borders, containers, and window boxes.

 

Its vibrant colour and neat habit make it a favourite for gardeners seeking reliable seasonal interest. Hardy and versatile, it flowers over a long period, bringing warmth and brightness to spring, summer, and autumn plantings.

 

Seed Qty Approx 0.5 grams

 

Sow

 

February to April indoors for summer flowering, or July to September for spring flowering

Germination

10 to 20 days at 15 to 20°C

Soil and Position

Moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Excellent for borders, containers, and window boxes

Height/Spread

15 to 20 cm tall × 15 to 25 cm spread

Flowering

Spring, summer, and autumn depending on sowing time

 

Sowing Instructions

 

Sow indoors from February to April for summer flowering, or July to September for spring displays. Sow seeds on the surface of moist compost and lightly cover. Keep at 15 to 20°C until seedlings appear. Transplant when large enough to handle and harden off before planting out.

 

Grow and Maintenance

 

Water regularly during dry spells and feed occasionally for best performance. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage further flowering. Pansy Alpenglow is hardy and versatile, thriving in both cool and mild conditions.

 

Uses and Benefits

 

Large rose-red blooms with golden centres

Compact and free flowering habit

Ideal for borders, containers, and window boxes

Flowers across multiple seasons

Attracts bees and hoverflies