‘Silver Gem’ Violets Native Plant Spotlight

Apr 25, 2019 | Blog, Native Plant Spotlight

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LGS Notes: Silver gem violets are one of our favorite native ground covers for shade gardens that have problems with deer.  They have tiny purple flowers that bloom through until late summer. The silvery leaves offer beautiful color and texture in your shade garden!

Latin name: Viola walteri

Common Name: Silver Gem Violet

Type: Ground cover

Zone: 6 to 8

Height: 3.00 to 5.00 inches

Spread: 10.00 to 15.00 inches

Bloom Time: March- September

Bloom Description: violet-blue

Sun: Full shade to part sun

Water: Medium

Maintenance: Low

Tolerate: Deer Resistant

Information from Missouri Botanical

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