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Viola grypoceras var. exilis 'Sylettas'

Family Violaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0 - 5 cm (0 - 2 in)
Spread 5 - 15 cm (2 - 6 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Viola grypoceras var. exilis 'Sylettas' (silver Korean violet) bears showy blooms during mid spring to early summer. The foliage is showy and evergreen.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, container, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Viola grypoceras var. exilis 'Sylettas' (silver Korean violet) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.