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Viola sororia

Common Violet is a stemless, rhizomatous perennial native to Florida. This low-growing species features glossy, heart-shaped leaves that are edible. It produces attractive white flowers with some blue veining that bloom in mid-spring and in winter. It thrives in moist, rich soils and dappled sunlight but adapts to various light conditions and soil types. Known for spreading to form pollinator-friendly ground cover it's valued for naturalizing in woodland gardens and shaded areas

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Viola sororia

Common Violet is a stemless, rhizomatous perennial native to Florida. This low-growing species features glossy, heart-shaped leaves that are edible. It produces attractive white flowers with some blue veining that bloom in mid-spring and in winter. It thrives in moist, rich soils and dappled sunlight but adapts to various light conditions and soil types. Known for spreading to form pollinator-friendly ground cover it's valued for naturalizing in woodland gardens and shaded areas

  • Native, herbaceous, edible wildflower that spreads via rhizome and seed; 3”- 6”

  • Full sun to full shade; moist to average well-drained soils (adaptable)

  • Scented blooms year-round, especially around winter and Christmas

  • Small white flowers with colorful “veins” that evolved to attract specialist bees like Andrena violae

  • Foliage and seeds are food for birds, small mammals, and host moths