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Viola odorata spreads with stolons (above-ground shoots). The plant reaches 15 centimetres (6 in) in height. [3] The leaves and flowers are all in a basal rosette, and the leaf stalks have downward-pointing hairs. The leaves are kidney-shaped and reach 6 cm (2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) long. [3] The flowers are normally either dark violet or white and are ...
When newly opened, Viola flowers may be used to decorate salads or in stuffings for poultry or fish. Soufflés, cream, and similar desserts can be flavoured with essence of Viola flowers. The young leaves are edible raw or cooked as a mild-tasting leaf vegetable. The flowers and leaves of the cultivar 'Rebecca', one of the Violetta violets ...
Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia) color variantViola sororia is a short-stemmed, herbaceous perennial plant that grows in well-drained and shady habitats. [5] This 15–25 centimeters (6–10 in) wide violet has glossy, heart-shaped leaves and are topped with purple flowers with white throats.
Viola reichenbachiana grows to 5–15 cm (2.0–5.9 in) in height and 10–50 cm (3.9–19.7 in) in spread. [3] The leaf orientation is simple and grows alternately. [1] [4] The plant has wide, heart-shaped blades with rounded, tooth-like ridges. [1] [3] [7] The leaves may be hairless or very slightly textured, and their tips may be pointed or ...
Viola palmata is native to southeastern Canada as well as the eastern half of the United States. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Often confused with Viola triloba , V. palmata is a member of a class familiarly known as "blue stemless violets", characterized by its cleistogamous flowers on short prostrate peduncles , and often concealed under dead leaves or soil.
Though the best-known genus, Viola, is herbaceous, most species are shrubs, lianas or small trees. The simple leaves are alternate or opposite, often with leafy stipules or the stipules are reduced in size. Some species have palmate or deeply dissected leaves. Many species are acaulescent. The flower are solitary in panicles.
Learning the benefits and challenges of different weed species is a good place to start when it comes to determining the need for management. ... Lyre-leaf sage, Salvia lyrata. Florida betony ...
Viola decumbens is a small shrub with very fine granules on its green parts, and a woody base. The erect branching stems are up to 25 cm (9.8 in) high. It carries alternately set, slightly succulent, linear, green leaves 15–25 mm (0.59–0.98 in) long and ½—2 mm (0.02—0.08 in) wide with a pointed tip and an entire margin.