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Wood Violet

Viola sororia

Description:

Typically the blue blossoms are only about 1/2-2/3 of an inch in size. Leaves are heart-shaped.

Habitat:

Often found in wooded areas, but may become weedy in lawns.

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3 Comments

Gordon Dietzman
Gordon Dietzman 12 years ago

I don't think they are weedy either, but there's another member of my household who does.... Thanks Laura for the kind words.

LauraMaria
LauraMaria 12 years ago

Beautiful, both the flower and the photograph :) That colour is just amazing.

Edith
Edith 12 years ago

Never weedy in my lawn :)

Gordon Dietzman
Spotted by
Gordon Dietzman

Minnesota, USA

Spotted on Jun 7, 2006
Submitted on May 13, 2011

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