
White violet
Viola alba
White violet is a charming low-growing perennial native to central and southern Europe, producing delicate white flowers in early spring. It thrives in partial to full shade with consistently moist, well-drained soil, making it an ideal choice for woodland gardens, borders, or ground cover beneath trees. Minimal care is needed once established; simply divide clumps every few years to keep plants vigorous.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
10″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately, Keeping Soil Evenly Moist But Never Waterlogged
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Division
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Feb 18, 2019 by Fejul Xeto (cc-by-sa)
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