Viola riviniana - Wood violet

Wood violet (Viola riviniana) is a perennial herb native to Europe, from Sweden south to Spain, Italy, and Greece, found in woods, hedgebanks, heaths, and pastures.¹

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 4¹
• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Full sun¹
• Semi-shade¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Human food¹

Type

• Herb
• Perennial

Functions

• Ground cover¹
• Wildlife habitat¹
• Attracting bees¹

Footnotes

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