Viola Sorbet Orange Delight

Horned Violet, Viola

Viola sorbet orange is a fast growing evergreen perennial that grows 6-8 inches tall and 10 inches wide in clump-forming growth habit. Elegant, five-petaled lavender or violet flowers above small, heart-shaped green leaves with scalloped margins emerge in spring through summer. Flowers are slightly fragrant and favorite nectar source of bees and butterflies. Very showy and easy to grow perennial. It needs full sun to partial sun for best growth. Best selection for border, mass planting, container, rock garden or edging.

Plant type

Perennial

Height

3-6''

Width

3-5''

Hardiness zones

6–8

Growth rate

Fast

Bloom time

Spring, Summer

Flower color

Lavender, Violet, White

Leaf color

Green

Fall color

Green

Soil

Loamy

Landscape use

Container

Fruit

No

Fragrant

No

Deer resistant

Yes

Salt tolerant

No

Drought tolerant

No