Viola 'Cockatoo'
Viola 'Cockatoo'
Viola Viola
'Cockatoo' _ 'Cockatoo' is a compact, mound-forming, evergreen perennial with ovate, toothed, mid- to dark green leaves and, from mid-spring to mid-autumn, frilled, white flowers with yellow-flushed throats.
Viola 'Cockatoo' is: Evergreen
Cushion or Mound Forming, Compact, Erect flower stem
White, Flushed yellow in Spring; Flushed yellow, White in Summer; White, Flushed yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in All seasons
Violet leaf midge , Snails , Slugs , Glasshouse red spider mite , Aphids Violet leaf midge , Snails , Slugs , Glasshouse red spider mite , Aphids
Leaf spot , Powdery mildew , Rust , Virus Leaf spot , Powdery mildew , Rust , Virus
Deadhead to prolong flowering. Cut back after flowering to maintain a compact habit.
Does not set seed.
Stem tip cuttings
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Viola 'Cockatoo' (Viola 'Cockatoo') will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
Garden edging, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Coastal, City, Beds and borders, Underplanting
Grows best in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Viola 'Cockatoo'
Viola 'Cockatoo'
Viola Viola
'Cockatoo' _ 'Cockatoo' is a compact, mound-forming, evergreen perennial with ovate, toothed, mid- to dark green leaves and, from mid-spring to mid-autumn, frilled, white flowers with yellow-flushed throats.
Asia, Europe
Evergreen
Cushion or Mound Forming, Compact, Erect flower stem
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White, Flushed yellow in Spring; Flushed yellow, White in Summer; White, Flushed yellow in Autumn
Dark-green in All seasons
Violet leaf midge , Snails , Slugs , Glasshouse red spider mite , Aphids
Leaf spot , Powdery mildew , Rust , Virus
Deadhead to prolong flowering. Cut back after flowering to maintain a compact habit.
Does not set seed.
Stem tip cuttings
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Viola 'Cockatoo' (Viola 'Cockatoo') will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
Garden edging, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Coastal, City, Beds and borders, Underplanting
Grows best in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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