Family: Violaceae

Scientific Name: Viola cornuta Coconut Swirl

Common Name: Viola Sorbet Coconut Swirl

DescriptionA heat and cold tolerant Viola. Reported to be hardy to zone #6-7?
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennial Tender
Hardiness Zone6
Sunlightfull sun in the spring and fall, some shade during the hot months (zone #5)
Moistureaverage to moist, avoid dry
Soil & Siteaverage, moist, avoid dry
Temperaturegrows best in the cooler times of the year, reported to be hardy to zone #5, about minus 20 degrees F.
Flowerscreamy-white, picotee blue edge, whiskers radiating from center
Dimensions4-8 by 6-8 inches
Maintenancemay need to be cut back as the warmer times of the summer approach
Propagationseeds
Author's NotesAlthough I have never grown this plant it is listed to be hardy to zone #6-7. I my experience with "perennial Pansies", this may not be all that true.
Notes & Reference40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills), #51-Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials (Alan Arimitage)
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