Labrador Violet
Covered with bright lavender blooms in spring & early summer, Labrodor Violet forms attractive low-growing mounds of dark green-purple foliage that look good all season-long. Charming in rock gardens or between pavers & stepping stones, Labrador Violet is great for shady areas …
| Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
|---|---|
| Soil Moisture | Dry, Medium |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun, Partial |
| Height | 6" |
| Bloom Color | Lavender |
| Bloom Time | June, July, Aug |
| Spacing | 6" |
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Root Type | Rhizome |
| Benefits | Host Plant |
Covered with bright lavender blooms in spring and early summer, Labrodor Violet forms attractive low-growing mounds of dark green-purple foliage that look good all season-long. Charming in the rock garden or between pavers & stepping stones. Labrodor Violet is also commonly known as Alpine Violet or American Dog Violet.
Fritillary butterflies are known to host on various violets species. The Atlantis Fritillary (Speyeria atlantis) and the Aphrodite Fritillary (Speyeria aphrodite) are two fritillary species that share a common range with the Labrador Violet.
