Safe for cats and dogs. Any plant can still upset a pet’s stomach if they eat a lot, so keep it out of reach.
Light
Full sun
Water
Keep it slightly moist
Temperature
5-20°C. It hates heat, not cold.
Feed
Every 2 weeks in bloom
Do this when you get home
- Put it on a sunny, cool balcony
- When the soil surface is dry, water it through
Day to day
- Pull off spent flowers. It can keep blooming into late spring.
- Pansies hate heat. By summer they fade. They're an annual, and that's normal.
Common questions
It died as soon as the weather warmed?
Pansies are a winter and spring annual. After summer heat they naturally fade. You can switch to petunias or Madagascar periwinkle for summer flowers.