Native Ground CoversPerennial
Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
A charming native groundcover with heart-shaped leaves and purple flowers in spring. The host plant for fritillary butterflies and one of the first spring nectar sources.
Growth Habits
Size
Height: 4-8 inches
Sunlight
Sun to shade
Water Needs
Moderate watering
Bloom Time
Early spring
Wildlife Attractions
Attracts
Fritillary butterflies (host plant)Early pollinators (nectar)
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