Viola labradorica ‘Purpurea’
Description:
This cute little violet is a great performer and a useful groundcover eventually forming a broad mat of dark purplish foliage punctuated with deep violet purple flowers. Also known as V. riviniana 'Purpurea', this species spreads by reseeding but is not invasive. Plant in full sun to full shade with reasonable moisture.
Common Name: Labrador Violet
Family: Violaceae (The Violet Family)
Zone Hardiness: 1
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Moist, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
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