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Viola 'Columbine'

Also Known As

  • Heart's Ease
  • Perennial Pansy

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Viola 'Columbine' plant details

Viola 'Columbine' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viola 'Columbine'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: violaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, edging plant, fragrant, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viola 'Columbine'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This selection features white flowers strongly edged in streaky dark purple, and a tiny yellow eye. Trim plants back in June to rejuvenate the foliage

Gardening facts about Viola 'Columbine' plant

How to Grow Viola 'Columbine'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Flower Color

    • white
    • lavender
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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