Data specific to Violas (Edit)
Flowers: Stemless
Growth habit: Compact/mounding

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 8 inches
Plant Spread: 12 inches
Leaves: Variegated
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Rose
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Root
Division

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Common names
  • Cyclamen Leaved Violet
Also sold as:
  • Viola grypoceras var. exilis 'Sylettas'

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Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2018-05-01
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Date: 2020-09-23
Cyclamen Leaved Violet (Viola 'Sylettas') .
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Date: 2020-09-23
Cyclamen Leaved Violet (Viola 'Sylettas') .

Date: 2012-03-21

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2012-07-29

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Comments:
  • Posted by janelp_lee (Toronto, Ontario - Zone 6a) on Jan 2, 2020 2:37 PM concerning plant:
    This plant is very easy to grow and self-seeds freely. It is super low height, prefers more light exposure.

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