General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Plant Height: 4-6 inches
Plant Spread: 8-12 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: White with dark pinkish-purple center and pinkish-purple veining
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Root
Division

Image
Common names
  • Violet

Photo Gallery
Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England UK 
Date: 2005-04-10
Viola Alice Witter

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Violas Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Violas (Viola)

« The Violas Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by woofie and is called "Mixed Morning Glories"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.