Northern Blue Violet (Viola septentrionalis)-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension
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Wildflowers

Northern Blue Violet
Viola septentrionalis

Northern Blue Violet
Northern Blue Violet
 
Features

Purple violets and heart-shaped leaves.

 
 
Culture
Full sun; moist, well drained soils.  
 
Mature Height
6-8 Inches
 
Native To:
Illinois
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 6 
 
Bloom Color
Purple
 
 
Bloom Season
May - June
 
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

No serious insect or disease problems.
 
Additional Notes
Found in open woods.