Viola x wittrockiana 'Colossus Neon Violet' ~ Colossus™ Neon Violet Pansy fast-growth Monrovia® Yellow Anise is a

Monrovia® Yellow Anise is a large dense upright native evergreen shrub with aromatic foliage that emerges soft yellow green and matures to olive green

Can bloom into winter in the deep south Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well drained alkaline soils

The flesh is juicy and aromatic

Image:  Kurt Stüber [1]

IMAGE: Photo by Limbo Poet

Viola x wittrockiana 'Colossus Neon Violet' ~ Colossus™ Neon Violet Pansy fast-growth Monrovia® Yellow Anise is aColossus Neon Violet Pansy is a vigorous perennial with a dense and tight, non stretching habit and dark green leaves. The extra large upward facing flowers are vivid deep purple with a neon violet halo around a black blotch and bloom from fall through spring in mild winters. Prefers full sun and moist well drained soils. The Colossus series has improved heat and humidity tolerance and can tolerate a hard freeze if the soil is not dry, otherwise may