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Viola sororia

Family Violaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level medium
Height 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Spread 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type
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Description The herbaceous perennial Viola sororia (wooly blue violet) bears showy blossoms during mid spring to late summer.
Typical Uses Ground cover.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Viola sororia .
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Viola sororia (wooly blue violet) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.