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2006-7 Kemper Center Pansy Cultivar Ratings

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CT = Cold tolerance (1-3 pts.) GR = Growth rate (1-3 pts.)
VA = Visual appeal (1-3 pts.)FP = Flower production (1-3 pts.) - foliage plants not rated on flower production
Year = Year of testingPerfect score: "12" for flowering plants
Click on underlined cultivar names to see image.
Scientific name
Cultivar
Period
Total score
CT
VA
GR
FP
Viola - Hybrid Cultivars 'Valentine' Overall 6.9 2 1.3 1.3 2.3
Viola cornuta PATIOLA PURE COLOR MIX Overall 9 2.7 1.7 2.3 2.3
  ROCKY BLUE MIX Overall 11.7 3 2.7 3 3
  ROCKY CITRUS MIX Overall 12 3 3 3 3
  'Velour Blue Bronze' Overall 9.3 2.3 2.3 2 2.7
  'Velour Jester' Overall 10.8 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7
Viola x wittrockiana 'Accord Black Beauty' Overall 6 1.3 1.3 1.7 1.7
  'Acquarelle Gelato Salmon Red' Overall 4 1 1 1 1
  'Acquarelle Gelato Vanilla' Overall 4.3 1 1 1 1.3
  'Acquarelle Strawberry Tricolor' Overall 9 2.3 2 2 2.7
  BINGO ROSE AND WHITE Overall 8.9 2.3 2.3 2 2.3
  'Chianti Mix' Overall 4 1 1 1 1
  'Colossus Rose with Blotch' Overall 6 2 1.3 1 1.7
  'Colossus White with Blotch' Overall 6 1.3 1.7 1.3 1.7
  'Contessa Mix' Overall 6.4 1.7 1.7 1.3 1.7
  'Delta Apple Cider Mix' Overall 8 2.3 1.7 2 2
  'Delta Candy Corn Mix' Overall 7.7 2 2 1.7 2
  'Delta Citrus Mix' Overall 8.6 2.3 2 2 2.3
  'Delta Cotton Candy Mix' Overall 5 1.7 1 1 1.3
  'Delta Mixed Berry Tart' Overall 4.3 1 1 1 1.3
  'Delta Neon Violet Premium' Overall 9.6 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.7
  'Delta Popcorn Mix' Overall 7.7 2 1.7 2 2
  'Delta Strawberry Shortcake Mix' Overall 6.7 2 1.7 1.3 1.7
  'Delta Wine and Cheese' Overall 4.9 1.3 1.3 1 1.3
  'Desiderio Fireworks Mix' Overall 6 1.7 1.3 1.7 1.3
  'Desiderio Tricolor Orchid' Overall 4 1 1 1 1
  'Dynamite Ocean' Overall 8.3 2 2 2 2.3
  'Endurio Pure Violet' Overall 11.7 3 2.7 3 3
  FAMA DARK EYED YELLOW Overall 8.3 2 2.3 1.7 2.3
  FAMA RUBY Overall 6.4 1.7 1.7 1.3 1.7
  FAMA SEE ME Overall 11.7 3 2.7 3 3
  'Flambe Terracotta Chianti' Overall 4.3 1 1 1 1.3
  'Frizzle Sizzle Blue' Overall 4.9 1.3 1.3 1 1.3
  'Frizzle Sizzle Mix' Overall 6.4 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7
  'Frosty Rain' Overall 11.7 3 2.7 3 3
  'Fruit Salad' Overall 7.1 1.7 1.7 2 1.7
  'Iona Lemon with Blotch' Overall 7.4 1.7 2 1.7 2
  'Iona Ocean' Overall 8 2 2.3 1.7 2
  'Iona White with Rose Blotch' Overall 7.1 2 1.7 1.7 1.7
  'Jackpot Blue with Blotch' Overall 8.6 2.3 2.3 1.7 2.3
  'Let Freedom Ring' Overall 7.4 2 1.7 1.7 2
  'Majestic Giant II Patricia' Overall 11.1 2.7 2.7 2.7 3
  'Majestic Giant II Roslyn' Overall 9.6 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.3
  'Majestic Giant II Sherry' Overall 9.3 2.7 2.3 2 2.3
  'Mariposa Peach Shades' Overall 7.7 2.3 2 1.7 1.7
  'Matrix Red and Yellow' Overall 10.7 3 2.7 2.3 2.7
  'Matrix White' Overall 11.7 3 3 2.7 3
  'Nature Frosty Rose' Overall 12 3 3 3 3
  'Pandora Guardami' Overall 11.7 3 2.7 3 3
  'PAS284639' PANOLA ORANGE Overall 8.6 2 2 2.3 2.3
  'PAS284645' PANOLA LILAC SHADES Overall 11.7 3 2.7 3 3
  'PAS2916' BINGO RED WITH BLOTCH Overall 8.9 2.3 2.3 2 2.3
  'PAS92648' PANOLA FIRE Overall 7.3 2.3 1.7 1.3 2
  'Patiola Bronze Red' Overall 7.7 2.3 1.7 1.7 2
  'Skippy XL Red-Gold' Overall 10.4 2.7 2.3 2.7 2.7
  'Sun Devil Beaconsfield' Overall 8.7 2.7 2 2 2
  'Velvet Denim' Overall 12 3 3 3 3

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