larkspur violet (Viola pedatifida) plant — close-up photo
Easy to grow

larkspur violet

Viola pedatifida

Overview

Larkspur violet (Viola pedatifida) is a ready wildflower found primarily in southern Australia regions. It has an upright growth habit with deeply cut, almost fern-like green leaves. The flowers are typically violet or deep purple and five-petaled, although in some cases they can be white or pink. It blooms from October through December, and is an excellent choice for any rock garden. This native species is easy to grow and requires little maintenance, making it an ideal pick for beginner gardeners.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "7-10" days.

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Light

Full sun, part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 3-8.

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Pruning

Best pruned in June, July, August.

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Propagation

Division, Cutting, Seed Propagation, Layering Propagation

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