Viola pedata 'Eco Artist Palette'
Viola pedata 'Eco Artist Palette' is a bird foot violet with bi-coloured flowers in lilac-blue and purple atop dissected foliage.
Description:
Viola pedata 'Eco Artist Palette' is a cute little bird foot violet getting its name from its narrow, dissected foliage resembling that of a bird's foot. The petals are reflexed backwards with lilac-blue petals on the bottom and purple petals on the top covering its dense, low growing, clumping form to 4-6 inches tall and 12-14 inches wide. Blooms in spring with sporadic reblooming until frost. Use in a rock garden or at the front of a border, and in small containers. Attracts bees. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Bird Foot Violet
Family: Violaceae (The Violet Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Height: 4-8"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour: Blue
Class: Semi-evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Well drained, acidic soils in full to partial sun environments. Endemic to Eastern North America.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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