Alpine marsh violet
Viola palustris
Alpine Marsh Violet prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil in partial shade conditions. This delicate wildflower produces small purple blooms in spring and requires protection from hot afternoon sun. Best suited for bog gardens, woodland edges, or containers where moisture can be carefully controlled.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Keep Soil Consistently Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-50° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 15, 2021 by Darren Giddins (cc-by-sa)
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