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Violet

Viola Cornuta ‘Yellow Perfection’

Description:

Common names: Horned Violet, Tufted Pansy. Spring flowering perennial. Zones: 5 - 8. Height: 6 - 8 inches. Width: 9 - 12 inches. Bloom time: March - June. Bloom Color: Bright yellow. Attracts: Bees & butterflies.

Habitat:

Light: Full Sun - Partial Shade. Water: Moist. Groundcover, borders, containers.

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5 Comments

Apple
Apple 12 years ago

Yes I know about pansies and violas, I guess I have never thought of violets as being violas.

Small Wonders
Small Wonders 12 years ago

Apple, actually pansies are hybrids of viola that were cultivated during the 19th century for gardens :)-

Apple
Apple 12 years ago

Looks like a pansey

Small Wonders
Small Wonders 12 years ago

Thank you Alice :)

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Nice

Small Wonders
Spotted by
Small Wonders

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Spotted on Mar 24, 2012
Submitted on Mar 26, 2012

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