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VIOLA odorata

Associated Products

Effective control of slugs and snails

(800g - Free c&p) £6.50

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - the edible flowers are used in confectionery. Wildlife plant. Bees, flies. Ants are particularly attracted to outgrowths on the seeds and so aid dispersal.
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    Medicinal Properties - used, generally, as a sedative.

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    Pests & Diseases - slugs, snails. aphids, red spider mites. Leaf spot, possibly mosaic viruses, rust and powdery mildew

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    Place of Origin - western and southern Europe - widely naturalised.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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VIOLA odorata

Garden violet, Sweet violet

Dark blue and sweet smelling violet

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Herbaceous - rhizomatous perennial. Produces flowers 2cm (¾in) or more across with spurs to 5mm (¼in) long.
Semi-evergreen - Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well. - heart-shaped to rounded, toothed, bright-green leaves to 6cm (2½in) long.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 20cm (8in)
Spread - in metres - 30cm (12in) or more.

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus-rich

Flowers In

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Buy VIOLA odorata

Pot size: 1.5 or 2 Litre

£7.50 each
3+£6.66 each
 MULTIBUY SAVING 

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