Viola pedata 'Eco Dark Stain'

Also Known As

Crow Foot Violet
Eco Dark Stain Bird's Foot Violet

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 3"-6"
W: 4"-6"

planting zones

4a-10b

Viola pedata 'Eco Dark Stain' plant details

Viola pedata 'Eco Dark Stain' is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring lavender flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - low water. Does well in gritty soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viola pedata 'Eco Dark Stain'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: violaceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viola pedata 'Eco Dark Stain'

USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A georgeous selection of the native Bird Foot Violet. The 1-1/2" flowers are composed of two dark purple petals with the lower lavender petals are accented with dark purple and white. This a beautiful fine leaved perennial violet excellent for a naturalistic shaded garden.