Technically all pansies are violas, but not all violas are pansies. Violas are often called Johnny jump-ups in the U.S., and ...

Winter is not just a season of bare trees and frosty mornings; it’s also a time when certain flowers bloom, bringing bursts ...

Pansies get their name from “pensee,” an old French word meaning “to think.” When this word was incorporated into English, it ...

Like pansies, violas are small-flowered, hardy flowers that flourish in the winter. Light snow won't stop them from blooming, ...

but not all violas are pansies. Violas are often called Johnny jump-ups in the U.S., and the flowers are smaller than pansies and tend to self-seed throughout your garden on their own. In very ...