Marsh Blue Violet
Viola cucullata
This is a violet of wet places. The most reliable way to identify this species is to look very closely at the beards on the lower side petals.
Marsh Blue Violet
The "energizer bunny" of Violas. Purple Showers is a clump-forming selection with large, 2 inch long, slightly fragrant flowers that are bright clear purple.
Early Blue Violet
Viola adunca Sm.
Family: Violaceae, Violet
Genus: Viola ...
Early Blue Violet
Scientific Name: Viola palmata L.
Synonym: Viola esculenta, Viola falcata, Viola × festata, Viola palmata var. dilatata, Viola palmata var. triloba, Viola × porteriana, Viola stoneana, Viola triloba, Viola triloba var. dilatata ...
Violaceae / Violet Common Blue Violet (Viola papilionacea)
Plant Type: This is a herbaceous plant. It is variable in flower color and to a lesser extent leaf shape.
Leaves: This plant has basal leaves only.
Verbena 'TapienŽ Blue Violet' verbena
annual, easy care
created by dragonfly
zones: 3a thru 11a ...
Prostrate Blue Violet [English]: Viola walteri
Prostrate Bog Club-Moss [English]: Lycopodiella prostrata
Prostrate Bottlebrush [English]: Callistemon phoeniceus
Prostrate Broom [English]: Cytisus decumbens ...
Nice combined with blue violets. The tulip has been the favored spring bulb for centuries. Thriving where summers are dry and winters are cold, this bulb is treated as an annual where summers are hot and long.
The common blue violet is one of the commonest and most welcome early springtime flowers to grace our open woodlands, meadows and (yes!) even lawns. This is a very variable species (it has gone under many different names).
The inflorescence is taller for this species than other Dianella with blue violet yellow anthered flowers rising to nearly 2 feet above the foliage. Plant in full sun to light shade.
cucullata, Marsh Blue Violet
incognita, White Swamp Violet
nephrophylla, Northern Bog Violet
novae-angliae, New England Violet
pallens, Northern White Violet
pensylvanica, Smooth Yellow Violet
pubescens, Downy Yellow Violet ...
This characteristic sets it apart from the more common Four Corners blue Violet, V. adunca (above). V. nephrophylla is also quickly distinguished from V. adunca because it is stemless, i.e.
I loved to walk with her, and together we collected wild herbs for teas, such as yarrow, blue violets, peppermint, red clover and strawberry leaves. We drank herbal tea every day.
The stems are grey and wooly. Leaves are double pinnate. Dark blue or blue violet flowers are borne on long stems held above the foliage.
common violet, English violet, florist's violet, fragrant violet, garden violet, sweet blue violet, sweet violet, violet
Family
Violaceae ...
pastures of Northern England and even on the tops of stone walls; and above the large, free-growing Violets of the American heaths and thickets, we have true alpine Violets, such as the yellow two-flowered Violet (V. biflora), and large blue Violets ...
The 12" tall x 18" wide clump is composed of dark purple stems clothed with felty green leaves. In midsummer, the clumps are topped with dramatic, upright, 2' tall spikes of vivid blue violet (RHS 89A). (Hardiness Zone 4-8) ...
 See also: Violet, May, Viola, Green, Rose
  
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