THE LEARNING GARDEN
PANSY / VIOLA
CULTIVAR TRIAL 2003 - 04

PANSIES and VIOLAS*

Summer Heat Tolerance 


Rating Scale: 1- 5 (1=Not Acceptable; 5= Excellent)  performed  7/13/04


PANSY
SeriesCultivar Heat Tolerance
 Dynamite Beacon Blue 4.3
 Dynamite Purple4.0
 Crystal Bowl  Purple4.0
 Nature Orange3.8
 Dynamite Blue Center 3.8
 Delta Premium  Pure White 3.8
 Delta Premium  Pure Primrose 3.8
 Dynamite Lavender3.8
 Fama White3.5
 Nature Red w/ Blotch 3.5
 Dynamite Wine Flash 3.5
 Nature Lemon Yellow 3.5
 Nature Blue3.3
 Delta Premium  Pure Violet 3.0
 Whiskers Purple & White 3.0
 Nature Rose w/ Blotch 2.8
 Nature Pink Shades 2.8
 Whiskers Yellow2.8
 Majestic Giant II   Rosalyn2.8
VIOLA
 Series Cultivar Heat Tolerance 
 Sorbet Blue Heaven 4.5
 Gem Pink Shades 4.3
 Gem Antique Lavender 4.0
 Penny Violet Flare 3.8
 Sorbet Coconut Duet 3.8
 Gem Orange3.0
 Gem Red w/ Blotch 2.8


*Only cultivars with a rating of 2.8+ are listed here. All others fared poorly.