Sweet violet 'Rubra'
Sweet violet 'Rubra'
Viola odorata 'Rubra'
Variation
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- Fragrant violet with red flowers.
- Early spring bloomer.
- Easy-care and hardy.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Perfect for beds and borders.
The intensely purple-violet flowers of Viola odorata 'Rubra' appear early in spring and spread a pleasant fragrance. The dense, heart-shaped foliage forms an attractive ground cover for semi-shaded borders and woodland edges. This hardy sweet violet attracts early flying insects and creates natural colour accents in the garden.
Watering and Care
Viola odorata 'Rubra' performs best in well-drained garden soil that retains some moisture without becoming waterlogged. During extended dry spells, regular watering helps the plant remain healthy and encourages strong flowering. Once established, it becomes more resilient, but consistent care will always result in the most attractive growth.
Maintenance
Remove faded flowers and damaged foliage on a regular basis to keep the plant looking tidy. Cutting back old stems in spring encourages fresh new growth and helps maintain a neat habit.
Location
A position in full sun or light partial shade is ideal. Rich, loose soil with good drainage allows the plant to develop fully and produce abundant blooms.
Tip
Viola odorata 'Rubra' combines beautifully with other perennials and provides long-lasting colour, texture and seasonal interest in the garden.
Viola odorata 'Rubra' adds decorative accents to beds and borders with intense purple-red flowers. Especially in spring, it provides lively color spots.
The plant grows compactly and is perfect for front beds and shady areas.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 3 a 4 |
| Max height full grown | 20 cm |
| Plant family name | Violet | Viola |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Wintergreen, Spring bloomer, Rock garden, Border plant. |
| Flower color | Red |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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