Horned violets: flowers in pure white
The varieties that produce pure white flowers are rare and particularly sought-after. They can be easily combined with all other types and are made to glow by all the other colors in the area. They include, for example, the following varieties:
- 'Alba'
- 'Alba Minor'
- 'Whisley White' (robust variety, extremely free-flowering)
- 'White Superior'
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Flowers in yellow to orange
The varieties used for Heyday shine yellow to orange, make themselves perfect on the dark edge of the wood, in the foreground of dark-leaved perennials as well as in combination with many blue to purple flowering horned violet varieties or Pansy varieties. Recommended examples include:
- 'Apricot color': apricot-colored
- 'Baby Franjo': yellow, dwarf variety
- 'Kathrinchen': lemon yellow
- 'Lutea Splenders': golden yellow
- 'Yellow Queen': deep yellow
Flowers in pink to red
Such varieties are rather rare. They include, for example, 'Victoria’s Blush' (light pink), 'Victoria Cawthorne' (pink), 'Velor Purple' (pink) and 'Rubin' (ruby red). They look most impressive in combination with yellow or white varieties.
Flowers in purple to blue
Most of the breeding specimens are from the purple to blue representatives. The following varieties are particularly recommended:
- 'Amethyst' (light purple)
- 'Aubergine' (mauve)
- 'Baby Lucia' (sky blue)
- 'Beamont Blue' (azure blue)
- 'Blue Beauty' (violet blue)
- 'Blue light' (navy blue)
- 'Blauwunder' (violet blue)
- 'Blue Moon' (dark blue)
- 'Blue Heaven' (sky blue)
- 'Gustav Werming' (dark blue)
Two-tone horned violet varieties
The two-colored varieties, like the single-colored varieties edible should rather stand on their own:
- 'Ardross Gem': violet-blue-golden yellow
- 'Fiona': white with a purple border
- Irish Molly: chestnut brown, yellow brown with a chocolate colored center
- 'John Wallmark': lilac with purple stripes
- 'Julian': light blue with a yellow center
- 'Magis Latern': cream-colored with black veins
- 'Columbine': strikingly white-purple marbled
Tips & Tricks
A bed of horned violets looks most beautiful when individual varieties stand in groups next to varieties that bloom in different colors. But be careful: Don't mix too many colors together so that it doesn't look overloaded.
