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Viola sororia, also known as common blue violet, is a perennial plant native to eastern North America. It has purple, blue, or white flowers with white throats and hairy petals, and is used for food, medicine, and ornamental purposes.
Viola adunca is a species of violet native to western North America, Canada, and the northern contiguous United States. It has edible leaves and flowers, but poisonous seeds and rhizomes, and is used by some Native American tribes for medicinal and dyeing purposes.
Periwinkle is a light purplish blue color derived from the lesser periwinkle flower. It can symbolize serenity, friendship, womanhood, and everlasting love, and is used in various contexts such as ribbons, uniforms, and films.
Solitary flowers end long stalks with a pair of bracteoles. The flowers have five sepals that persist after blooming, and in some species the sepals enlarge after blooming. The corolla ranges from white to yellow, orange or various shades of blue and violet or multicolored, often blue and yellow, with or without a yellow throat. [2]
Viola cucullata, also known as purple violet, is a native plant of eastern North America. It is a low-growing perennial with violet, dark blue or white flowers, and is the provincial flower of New Brunswick.
Iris is a color term derived from the iris flower, which comes in various shades of blue, violet, and other hues. Learn how iris is used in different applications and see color charts and samples of iris colors.
Viola riviniana, also known as wood violet or dog violet, is a flowering plant native to Eurasia and Africa. It has dark green, heart-shaped leaves and violet coloured flowers, and is the county flower of Lincolnshire in England.
Viola subsinuata, commonly called the early blue violet, [1] is a species of flowering plant in the violet family . It is native to eastern North America, where it is primarily found in the Appalachian Mountains and Great Lakes area. Its natural habitat is in loamy forests, often over mafic or calcareous substrates. [2]