Pansy 'Freefall Sundown' produces bold, eye-catching flowers in rich shades of plum-purple, lavender and golden-yellow. The striking contrast between the dark upper petals and bright lower petals gives each bloom a dramatic sunset-like appearance that shines in containers and garden displays.
Bred for exceptional performance, this free-flowering variety quickly forms neat mounds covered in blooms, providing colour over an exceptionally long season. The flowers continue through cool weather and are particularly valuable for autumn, winter and spring planting schemes.
Perfect for containers, hanging baskets, window boxes and border edges, 'Freefall Sundown' combines vibrant colour with reliable garden performance. The cheerful blooms attract attention wherever they are planted and pair beautifully with spring bulbs, violas and other cool-season favourites.
When to Sow : Mar- May & Aug - Nov
HOW TO SOW PANSIES : Sow in spring for same year flowering and in Autumn for following year spring flowers. May require cold stratification, place seeds in fridge for 2 weeks prior to sowing. Surface sow into moist sell drained compost and just cover with a sprinkle of soil. Pat down to make contact. Ideal temp. 18-22°C. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into individual pots. - Classification: Annual/Hardy Annual
- Expert Level: Medium
- Germination Time: 2-4wks
- Flowering Time: Apr - Oct
- Site: Full Sun/Part Sun
- Soil Type: Will grow in most soils
- Soil Acidity: All Types
- Mositure: Well drained
- Care: Deadhead regularly for prolonged flowering period. Growing in shade & spacing closely will elongate stems for cut flower production
- Use: Garden Borders, Pots, Edible, Cut flowers
- Harvesting: Cut when flowers are just starting to open, stems will continue to grow in the vase after cutting
- Days to Maturity: 80-90 Days
- Vase Life: 5-7 Days
- Height:15-20cm
- Plant Spacing: 10cm
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