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Confederate Violet 'Emperor Magenta Red'
Viola sororia 'Rubra'
- Mounds of rich green, heart-shaped leaves.
- Masses of wine coloured flowers mid - late Spring.
- A lovely ground cover plant.
- Tolerates shade well.
Supplied as compost block grown plants.
Available from APPROXIMATELY mid August 20215 or more £2.25GBP each. Group & quantity discounts
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Originating from Eastern Canada and America, this is a hybrid of the wild Confederate Violet.
Similar to the Sweet Violet, these grow as clumps of rich green, heart shaped foliage that carpet the ground. Come April the delicate flowers appear on short stems in the most gorgeous shade of burgundy wine.
- Hardy, perennial.
- Flowers April - May.
- Grow to approximately 6" (15 cm) high.
- Thrives in shade but will tolerate a full sun position.
- Likes a rich soil.
- Plant 10" (25 cm) apart.
- Will spread up to 18" (45 cm).
- Lovely and highly scented cut flower.
- Culinary Uses
- Wonderful for crystallising and using for cake decorations.
- Edible flowers.
- Medicinal Uses
- Used in by the Cherokee to treat coughs, sore throats and constipation.
How To...
How To Plant Out Ornamentals
Detailed advice on how to plant out ornamentals, including information on recommended planting distances.
General Information
What's A Compost Block Grown Plant?
Information on the size of the compost blocks that Victoriana grow their plants in - and what you can expect to receive.