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Jul 31, 2014 2:27 PM CST
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Name: Gary Brown
Lewisville
Native plants the way to go.
Is a nursery around these parts that sell Viola betonicifolia. (Arrowhead violets)
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Jul 31, 2014 2:28 PM CST
So Cal (Zone 10b)
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Welcome! to ATP! What part of the country are you in?
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Jul 31, 2014 2:45 PM CST
So Cal (Zone 10b)
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I did not see that you are in Lewisville before. That is in Texas?
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Aug 1, 2014 1:17 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

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Showy Violet (Viola betonicifolia) sure is a pretty Viola but it seems that it's an Australian native http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V...

If you are located in Texas you might want to try one of these:

V. sororia http://garden.org/plants/searc...

http://www.wildflower.org/plan...

V. odorata http://garden.org/plants/searc...
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