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Viola hederacea Snowflake

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Viola hederacea Snowflake Native Violet, Ivy Leaf Violet,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Prostrate, Spreading

Description:
Native mat-forming prostrate groundcover with an attractive white flower. Tolerates shade and adapts to most soil conditions. Plant 10cm apart for quick coverage and prune when necessary. Great for small gardens, between pavers and in rockeries.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Bush Tucker, Coastal Garden, Edible Garden, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Lawn Alternatives, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Shady Garden, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser

Family Name: Origin:
Violaceae Australia

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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