Common Blue Violet
Common Blue Violet
Viola sororia
Description
Native to North America, this charming wild violet produces heart-shaped leaves and delicate purple-to-blue flowers with darker veins. It’s often one of the first flowers to bloom in spring and is edible, with a mild, slightly sweet flavor.
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