Viola 'Karma Blue Butterfly'

Also Known As

Karma Blue Butterfly Pansy

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 6"-8"
W: 6"-8"

planting zones

7a-10b

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Viola 'Karma Blue Butterfly' plant details

Viola 'Karma Blue Butterfly' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer blue, bronze and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Viola 'Karma Blue Butterfly'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: violaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN - 8 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: blue, bronze and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, edging plant, edible, fragrant, long-blooming, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Viola 'Karma Blue Butterfly'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Adding this pretty viola to your garden will surely bring on the positive vibes! Dazzling blue-violet blooms adorned with outstanding indigo veining makes this pansy a true-blue beauty! Suitable for a container or planted directly in the garden, it produces 3” flowers atop evergreen,tidy 6-8” mounds, Spring thru Fall. Easy-peasy & fun to grow, the highly ornamental/edible blooms are super useful! Gather a bunch for a mini insta-bouquet. Candy them up for dessert decoration. Freeze them into ice cubes for an unexpected beverage treat. Snip the spent blooms, & you get more! Does best in cooler climates but can withstand some heat & temperature fluctuations. Prefers moist conditions, rich soil & being treated to regular fertilizer for best show!