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Downy Yellow Violet

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Viola pubescens

Solitary bright-yellow blossoms carried atop slender softly fuzzy stems and leaves.

Credit: Michael Huft

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Credit: Brenda Arthur

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Credit: John Jay Smith

Pollinators

Bee
Bee
Beetle
Beetle
ButterflyMoth
ButterflyMoth

Light

Full Sun
Part Shade

Moisture

Dry
Medium

Bloom Color

Yellow

Height

Up to 1 ft

Bloom Season

Spring
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Yellow
Wildlife: Bee, Beetle, Butterfly/Moth

Notes

Tolerates acid soil better than other violets. Does not tolerate mowing.

More Information

USDA PLANTS Database Missouri Botanical Garden Connecticut Botanical Society Gordon Mitchell Plant Profile
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Credit: Brenda Arthur

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