Viola cornuta 'Spring Carpet'

Also Known As

Spring Carpet Viola

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 8"
W: 12"

planting zones

5a-9b

Viola cornuta 'Spring Carpet' plant details

Viola cornuta 'Spring Carpet' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and spring blue and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture water. Does well in gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viola cornuta 'Spring Carpet'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: violaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 8 IN tall
Flowers: blue and purple blooms in fall and spring
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, edging plant, floriferous, fragrant, long-blooming, rock garden, self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viola cornuta 'Spring Carpet'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

There are just some flowers that always make you smile--this is one. Happy little faces in lovely shades of purple and lilac blue, with penciled 'whiskers' and bright yellow eyes bloom spring, and due to their heat tolerant nature- all summer and fall in moderate areas.