Scientific Name
Viola blanda

Common Name
Sweet white violet

Life Cycle: Perennial


Height: 6 to 12 inches
Flower/fruit: White flowers; lower petals have purple veins; upper petals are often twisted or bent backwards; reddish tinged stalk  
Flowering Season: Spring to early summer
Foliage: 1 to 2 inch heart-shaped leaves; few widely scattered hairs
Site: Moist to wet, shaded, acidic soil
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