QUESTION: Do pansies come back every year? I was thinking about planting some and I'm hoping that they'll stick around. - Lisa S ANSWER: Pansies are not true perennials — they won’t reliably come back year after year the way a coneflower or black-eyed Susan would. In most of … [Read more...]
How to Grow Pansies
Pansy Basics Pansies are a biennial plant, so they flower every other year, and are in the same family as violets and violas. They’re suited to most North American climates, and are fairly cold hardy, flowering in the early spring and spreading quickly throughout the summer. … [Read more...]