About This Product
Botanical Name: Viola hederacea
Common Name: Australian Violet
An herbaceous perennial that forms a trailing carpet via rhizomes. Flowers are silky, fragrant, and pansy-like. Petals are lavender, blue, or white. Eyes are usually purple. Blooms in spring and summer. Beneficial for butterflies. Leaves are kidney-shaped and bright green. Likes more heat than other violas.
USDA Zone: Zones 4 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 7 - 9, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 1 - 4 inches
Mature Width: 1 - 2 feet
Light Needs: Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Regular