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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Yellow and lavender
Edible Parts: Flowers
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Root
Division

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Common names
  • Violet

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Date: June
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2023-06-16
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: full sun - zone 7
Date: 2005-11-11
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: West shade garden
Date: June
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2020-06-17
Viola 'Etain'

Date: June
Location: Maine
Date: 2012-08-12

My Yard
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-10-18
Location: my garden, Zone 7b, NC
Date: 2012-04-06
Location: Maryland
Date: 2015-05-16
Location: Maine
Date: 2012-05-19
Location: Bordine's Greenhouse, Brighton, MI
Date: 2009-10-18
Location: Mason, New Hampshire
Date: May 27, 2013
Location: Mason, New Hampshire
Date: May 27, 2013

 Photo Courtesy of Select Seeds. Used with permission.
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Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-04-27
Variegated plant.
Location: West border
Date: 2010-04-27
My favorite violet/viola - wonderfully fragrant!

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Photo by Cottage_Rose

Date: 2013-04-15

Date: 2013-04-15

My Yard
Location: Bordine's Greenhouse, Brighton, MI
Date: 2009-10-18
Location: English Gardens, West Bloomfield, MI
Date: 2009-03-30
Location: Bordine's Greenhouse, Brighton, MI
Date: 2009-10-18
Location: Mason, New Hampshire
Date: May 27, 2013
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-10-18
Backside of flower
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-05-20
Variegated plant.
Location: South Jordan, Utah, United States
Date: 2018-04-27
Variegated plant.

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Location: Dayton, Ohio
Date: 2019-05-20

Date: 2013-04-13

Date: 2014-04-04
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-10-17
They have a lovely scent!

Date: 2014-04-04

Date: 2014-04-04
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