Smooth or lightly hairy, heart-shaped, green leaves. Yellow flowers wih purple veining on the lower petals bloom in early spring. Great for planting in groups, in rock and woodland gardens and wildflower gardens.
Viola pubescens 'Rebecca Cawthorne'
Pansy
Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds
- Fragrant purple flowers splashed with white
- Blooms late spring to early summer, reblooms if cut back
- Oval, dark green leaves
Border or Bed
Cold Tolerant
Garden
Mass Planting
Native
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers average, medium moisture, well-drained soil and full sun to part shade Deadheading encourages more blooms, Plants may self seed Cut back after spring flowering to encourage new growth and potential fall rebloom
Height: 6-8 in
Spread: 8-10 in
Spacing: 8-10 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Purple, White
Zone: 5-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Garden
- Cold Tolerant
- Rock Garden
- Mass Planting
- Edging
- Border or Bed
- Native
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Average Water
Genus Overview: Viola
Common Name: Yellow Violet
Smooth or lightly hairy, heart-shaped, green leaves. Yellow flowers wih purple veining on the lower petals bloom in early spring. Great for planting in groups, in rock and woodland gardens and wildflower gardens.

