Common names:
Common Blue Violet
Meadow Violet
Hooded Blue Violet
Florida Violet
Sister Violet

Botanical names:
Viola orsraioAccepted
Viola r sioorvosaaiar.ro rSynonym
Viola rdanialfoSynonym
Viola talsuilacuSynonym
Viola rvplmiaaa.tsaoa rr oSynonym
Viola lapnapciiaeoSynonym
Viola apirp.en aapreivaiola cancSynonym
Viola aicpaenrSynonym
Viola aserrioa vg sai.rorSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Water Preferences:Dry
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7b
Flowers:Showy
Flower Color:Purple
White
Multi-Color
Other
Flower Time:Spring
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Edible Parts:Seeds or Nuts
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Seeds:Provide darkness
Depth to plant seed
Suitable for wintersowing
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Cuttings: Leaf
Cuttings: Root
Pollinators:Bumblebees
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

Violets in all their splendor

Comments:
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White flower by keithp2012 Mar 10, 2015 5:56 PM 0
Correct ID? by scvirginia Mar 14, 2022 2:21 PM 7

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