{"product_id":"helen-mount-johnny-jump-up","title":"Helen Mount johnny jump-up","description":"\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/restorationseeds.mom\/pages\/table-menu5\"\u003eViola cornuta\u003c\/a\u003e##\u003cdiv class=\"how-to-grow-trigger how-to-grow-title\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eHOW TO GROW JOHNNY JUMP-UP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"icon-down-arrow\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"how-to-grow-content\"\u003eSow indoors 8–12 weeks before last frost or planting out. Transplant when light frost is still possible. Prefers full sun in cooler climates and part-shade in hot southern climates. Trimming Johnny Jump-ups back in the heat of summer will encourage a second flush of blooms in the fall. Surface sow, press into soil, do not cover. Soil pH 5.8–6.8. Hardiness zones 4–9. Perennial.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e seed life: 3–5 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlanting Depth \u003cb\u003esurface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil Temp. Germ.  \u003cb\u003e65–75˚F\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays to Germ.  \u003cb\u003e14–21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant Spacing  \u003cb\u003e6–12”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRow Spacing  \u003cb\u003e24–30”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays To Maturity  \u003cb\u003e60–70\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMoist Well Drained Soil\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e##The true Johnny Jump-Up. Beautiful tri-color perennial. Violas bloom in cool weather of spring and fall. We use as a permaculture and bulb ground cover in our perennial beds because the flowers are edible, it is low growing to 5–7”, clumping keeps out other weeds, it politely self-sows plus supports beneficial insects. In mild climates may bloom through the winter and overwinter dormant in climates as cold as USDA zone 4. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Also considered a medicinal herb, the Wild Pansy herb was used to treat skin conditions and is found growing in many herb gardens. Perennial often grown as an annual. Also known as Hearts-Ease, Horned Pansy, Horned Violet, Viola and Wild Pansy. Tags: Color: Multi Color, Season: Spring Fall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNative to the Pyrenees and the Cordillera Cantábrica of northern Spain and of France at altitude of 3,300–7,500’ (1,000–2,300m).","brand":"RESTORATION SEEDS","offers":[{"title":"200 Seeds","offer_id":8922308485,"sku":"11415","price":4.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2000 Seeds","offer_id":8922308549,"sku":"11416","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0129\/8922\/products\/JohnnyJumpUp.jpg?v=1496959320","url":"https:\/\/www.restorationseeds.mom\/products\/helen-mount-johnny-jump-up","provider":"RESTORATION SEEDS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}