Viola walteri 'Silver Gem' / BLUE VIOLET
Viola walteri 'Silver Gem', commonly known as Blue Violet, is a charming perennial that adds a burst of color to shaded or woodland gardens. This variety features dark green, heart-shaped leaves with striking silver markings, creating a beautiful contrast with its vibrant purple-blue flowers. The blossoms, which appear in early spring, have a soft, delicate appearance with a sweet fragrance, making them a delightful addition to any garden. 'Silver Gem' is a low-growing ground cover that thrives in moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate a range of light conditions, from partial to full shade. With its stunning foliage and early-season blooms, this Blue Violet is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to shaded landscapes or garden borders.
· ORIGIN - NC Native cv.
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - am sun w/pm shade
· FLOWER COLOR - lavender-blue
· HEIGHT - 3-5"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 6-8
Viola walteri 'Silver Gem', commonly known as Blue Violet, is a charming perennial that adds a burst of color to shaded or woodland gardens. This variety features dark green, heart-shaped leaves with striking silver markings, creating a beautiful contrast with its vibrant purple-blue flowers. The blossoms, which appear in early spring, have a soft, delicate appearance with a sweet fragrance, making them a delightful addition to any garden. 'Silver Gem' is a low-growing ground cover that thrives in moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate a range of light conditions, from partial to full shade. With its stunning foliage and early-season blooms, this Blue Violet is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to shaded landscapes or garden borders.
· ORIGIN - NC Native cv.
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - am sun w/pm shade
· FLOWER COLOR - lavender-blue
· HEIGHT - 3-5"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 6-8
Viola walteri 'Silver Gem', commonly known as Blue Violet, is a charming perennial that adds a burst of color to shaded or woodland gardens. This variety features dark green, heart-shaped leaves with striking silver markings, creating a beautiful contrast with its vibrant purple-blue flowers. The blossoms, which appear in early spring, have a soft, delicate appearance with a sweet fragrance, making them a delightful addition to any garden. 'Silver Gem' is a low-growing ground cover that thrives in moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate a range of light conditions, from partial to full shade. With its stunning foliage and early-season blooms, this Blue Violet is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to shaded landscapes or garden borders.
· ORIGIN - NC Native cv.
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - am sun w/pm shade
· FLOWER COLOR - lavender-blue
· HEIGHT - 3-5"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 6-8
