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Viola glabella

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Names

Common Names
Pioneer Violet, Stream Violet

Growth

Height
4-12 inches
Spread
2-12 inches
Growth Rate
Spreads vigorously.

Appearance

Bloom Color
Yellow
Foliage Color
Bright green
Fall Foliage Color
Yellow

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 4-8
Sunlight Requirements
Ideally Partial Shade.
Soil Type
Loamy, well-drained, moisture-retentive, humus-rich soil with a pH around 6.0–6.5
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
6.0-7.0, slightly acidic to neutral

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Deciduous
Seasons of Interest
Spring and Summer
Bloom Time
Spring to Summer

Reproduction

Propagation Methods
Seeds, Division, Stem cuttings

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts bees, butterflies, and other insect pollinators

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank
Species
Author
Nutt.
Publication
Fl. N. Amer. 1: 142 (1838)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Pteridobiotina
Phylum
Angiosperms
Order
Malpighiales
Family
Violaceae
Genus
Viola

Synonyms

Viola biflora var. sitchensis Viola canadensis var. sitchensis Viola glabella var. remotifolia

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024