“SWISS GIANT ULLSWATER PANSIES” ARE FROM A FAMILY OF OLD FASHIONED GARDEN STAPLES, FIRST GROWN IN SWITZERLAND IN THE EARLY 1900’S. ALSO KNOWN AS VIOLAS, THEY ARE COOL WEATHER FLOWERS. ULLSWATER ADDS A BEAUTIFUL TWIST TO THIS FAVORITE, WITH IT’S DARK BLUE-ISH PURPLE PETALS AND BLACK CENTER, A MASS PLANTING OF THESE ARE SURE TO DRAW ATTENTION TO YOUR FLOWERBEDS! BLOOMS ARE 3” TO 4” ACROSS AND ARE VERY LONG LASTING. THOUGH THEY LOOK DELICATE, THEY ARE VERY TOLERANT OF COLD. IN MY GARDENS I’VE SEEN THEM COVERED IN SNOW AND EMERGE DAMAGE-FREE!