Botanical Name
Viola hederacea
Common Name
Native Violet
Description
Suckering moisture-loving herb, kidney-shaped leaves; purple and white flowers mainly in Sp-S-Au. A pure white form plus a pale blue form are sometimes available. Prefers shade.
Plant Category
Ground Covers
Size (H x W)
10-15 cm x 1-2 m
Reliability
Viola hederacea naturally occurs in moist shaded areas and forest floors across southeastern Australia, thriving in well-drained humus-rich soils with consistent moisture and dappled shade.
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