Viola odorata | Marie Louise Ryland Peters Perfect for pollinators

Perfect for pollinators

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Length :: 19

Flowering in late spring and into early summer with clusters of the most delicate pastel pale blue star shaped flowers that are borne on tall sturdy stems that stand above the willow shaped foliage that colours up beautifully in autumn to shades of gold

Viola odorata | Marie Louise Ryland Peters Perfect for pollinatorsViola odorata 'Marie Louise' A beautiful old fashioned rich and rare lavender coloured double violet. Sweetly scented and an absolute garden treasure! Named after the second wife of Napoleon Bonaparte the little blooms are arranged in rosettes with a white centre that sets off it's lovely colour. They are also edible and are great for crystalizing. They look so lovely on homemade cakes. They grow to 15cm tall and 40cm wide, do well in full or part