Viola hirta (Hairy Violet)


Viola hirta (Hairy Violet)
15cm, Hairy Violet is a perennial, early flowering species similar to Viola odorata with intense sky blue to dark purplish blue (or a beautiful, unusual rose-lavender color in the Kretsch form), unfragrant flowers above a dense basal rosette of ovoid, hairy leaves. Easy in a sunny to partially shaded spot for any rich, well drained soil. Seeds from populations in Langen (Frankfurt, Germany), Kaiserstuhl (Germany), Kretsch island (Rhine, Germany), and Forêt de la Harth (France). III-V.

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versions:
seed package (ex Frankfurt) - 1896
(ex Frankfurt)
seed package (ex Kaiserstuhl) - 3512
(ex Kaiserstuhl)
seed package (ex La Harth) - 3513
(ex La Harth)
seed package (ex Kretsch) - 3519
(ex Kretsch)