| | | Family | Violaceae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in) | | Spread | 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in) | | Light | partial shade to shade | | Soil Moisture | average to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Viola odorata 'Queen Charlotte' (sweet violet) bears medium blue and fragrant flowers during mid spring to early summer. | | Typical Uses | Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting and woodland. | | |