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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Bi-Color: purple with white streaks
Multi-Color
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
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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Location: Schwartz's Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2009-05-14
Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2010-04-01
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2009-04-16
Location: Schwartz's Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2009-05-14
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Uploaded by Windigo
Location: Indiana  Zone 5
Date: Apr 26, 2011 8:59 AM

Photo courtesy of Select Seeds
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Comments:
  • Posted by SongofJoy (Clarksville, TN - Zone 6b) on Nov 3, 2013 7:02 AM concerning plant:
    Viola plants such as this one prefer cool to warm climates. They wilt some in high heat. In warmer areas, plant them in partial shade.

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