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    Viola 'Purple Showers'

    Also Known As

    • Viola cucullaria 'Purple Showers'
    • Purple Showers Violet

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 6"-8"
    • W: 6"-10"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    Viola 'Purple Showers' plant details

    Viola 'Purple Showers' is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Viola 'Purple Showers'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: violaceae
    Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 6 IN - 10 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Viola 'Purple Showers'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This "energizer bunny" of violas seems to be smother its 6" mound of glossy foliage in deep purple violets May to July (or even longer!). PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Viola 'Purple Showers' plant

    How to Grow Viola 'Purple Showers'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen
      • semi-evergreen

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