Viola sororia

Common Blue Violet


Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Glossy, heart-shaped leaves
  • Large, blue-violet flowers with white throats
  • Blooms mid spring, sometimes intermittently into late summer
  • Will self seed and multiply in good conditions
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Garden
Garden
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Native
Native
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Partial Sun
Partial Sun


Height: 4-8 in
Spread: 6-10 in
Spacing: 10-12 in
Price Level 1: $19.99~#1
Bloom Color: Blue, Violet, White
Zone: 3-7
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Garden
  • Border or Bed
  • Native
  • Low Maintenance
  • Naturalizing
  • Mass Planting

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Creeping/Ground Cover

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Average Water