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Viola canadensis

Species

Also called Canada violet

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Viola canadensis
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Fact sheet

every fact quoted from its source
Typeperennial

“The Canadian White Violet, is a charming perennial plant” — Treat & Identify Canadian White Violet Annual Pests (Viola canadensis) – Cultivating Flora

Lightfull sun tolerant, partial shade tolerant

“full sun tolerant, partial shade tolerant” — Viola (Common Blue Violet, Confederate Violet, Hooded Violet, Meadow Violet, Purple Violet, Violet, Violets, Wil

WaterMedium to wet

“Water: Medium to wet” — Canada Violet (Viola canadensis)

Soil pH5.5–7

“Ideal soil pH ranges from slightly acidic to neutral (approximately 5.5 to 7.0)” — Canada Violet (Viola canadensis)

Hardiness zones3 to 8

“USDA Zones 3 to 8” — Canada Violet (Viola canadensis)

Propagationseed, root division

“The plant can also spread by root division from its rhizomes” — Viola (Common Blue Violet, Confederate Violet, Hooded Violet, Meadow Violet, Purple Violet, Violet, Violets, Wil

Ready whenremove by pinching off the blooms at the bottom of the stem

from Viola · “remove by pinching off the blooms at the bottom of the stem” — Growing Viola Plants (Growing Guide) - Garden Lovers Club

Toxicitynot toxic

from Viola · “non-toxic; safe for adults to handle” — Growing Viola Plants (Growing Guide) - Garden Lovers Club

Pestsaphids, slugs, whiteflies, flea beetles, snails, spider mites, thrips, leaf miners

from Viola · “aphids, slugs, whiteflies, and flea beetles” — Growing Viola Plants (Growing Guide) - Garden Lovers Club

Diseasespowdery mildew, downy mildew, bacterial leaf spot, fungal root rot, viral mosaic infections

from Viola · “powdery mildew, downy mildew, bacterial leaf spot, fungal root rot, viral mosaic infections” — Common Pests And Diseases That Affect Violas And How To Manage Them | ShunCy

Companionsspecialized bees, lavender, nectar plant, pollinator plant, butterfly friendly, native perennial, fritillary butterflies

“#specialized bees#lavender#nectar plant#pollinator plant#butterfly friendly” — Viola (Common Blue Violet, Confederate Violet, Hooded Violet, Meadow Violet, Purple Violet, Violet, Violets, Wil

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