Native Violets

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Potted Native Violet in Kinasakionsen in Japan

(2/10) Potted Native Violet in Kinasakionsen in Japan

Shows how the native violet ground cover can be used to create a special space in any backyard

(3/10) Shows how the native violet ground cover can be used to create a special space in any backyard

Native Violet ground cover

(4/10) Native Violet ground cover

Native Violet Rockery garden Wollongbar

(5/10) Native Violet Rockery garden Wollongbar

Shows how dense even when not flowering this ground cover can be

(6/10) Shows how dense even when not flowering this ground cover can be

Leaf of the Native Violet

(7/10) Leaf of the Native Violet

For most of the year these edible flowers appear, a magical sight.

(8/10) For most of the year these edible flowers appear, a magical sight.

A gorgeous carpet of edible flowers.

(9/10) A gorgeous carpet of edible flowers.

Native Violet For Sale

(10/10) Native Violet For Sale

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Native Violet

Viola hederacea
Small spreading ground cover forming extensive mats in damp areas. White and purple violet-shaped flowers for long periods. Flowers are edible and can be used in salads. Full sun to part shade. Dies back in winter. Useful for hanging baskets

$3.90 ($3.90-$5.75 choose a size)

Buy 4+ @$3.90ea usually:$5.75ea

Specifications of Native Violet

Preferred Climate SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From RhizomeLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 0-1m

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest First Year

Sun or Shade Part (Sun:50-80%), Shade (Sun:0-50%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5), Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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Dwarf Persimmon - Fuyu (NA)

$79.00 ($79.00-$79.00 choose a size)

Fuyu is a semi-dwarf variety, well suited to growing in small backyards and can be kept to 2m with pruning. The fruit is large and flat, orange-red in colour with a sweet, mild flavour. Great eaten crunchy but just luscious when left to go soft. Besides producing delicious fruit, Persimmons are highly ornamental with their beautiful autumn foliage. Non astringent, so can be eaten when still hard. When young, protect from hot afternoon sun, and when dormant, from wet conditions. Seedless when grown on their own. If cross pollinating with another variety they can have seeds in the flesh as shown in the display picture.

Davidsons Plum - Smooth

$29.00 ($19.75-$79.00 choose a size)

A rare and endangered species of Davidsons Plum that is native to a restricted area of in the Brunswick Tweed region. Edible bright red fruit used to make preserves. Trees are cutting grown or grafted as the fruit rarely contain seeds.
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Comfrey

$9.75 ($9.75-$17.90 choose a size)

This well-known showy plant is a member of the Borage and Forget-me-not tribe, Boraginaceae. A hardy perennial, its large leaves are rough and hairy all over. Comfrey thrives in almost any soil or situation, but does best in moist conditions. A useful plant it can be used with great success as a liquid manure, activator for compost heaps, a weed barrier or attractive understory plant.
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Dragon Fruit - Sugar Dragon

$24.00 ($24.00-$29.00 choose a size)

Small, duck egg sized fruit, purple flesh and brilliant flavour. Heavy flowering vine that is self fertile. Produces abundant pollen for pollinating other varieties.
Buy 1+ @$24.00ea usually:$29.00ea Aramex Free Freight
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Casuarina - Cousin It

$14.75 ($14.75-$24.00 choose a size)

Unique, strange, fun and nitrogen fixing! This prostrate cultivar of Casuarina glauca, Swamp Sheoak, is popular plant with a character all of its own, with fine 'hairy' strands of evergreen cascading foliage. Use as a ground cover or feature plant in rockeries, where it will spread to 1m across but only 10 - 20cm high. Low maintenance, competes well with weeds.
Buy 4+ @$14.75ea usually:$18.75ea Aramex Free Freight

Wax Jambu - Red

$79.00 ($34.00-$99.00 choose a size)

Red waxy skin with crisp white flesh. Highly ornamental as well as sweet and tasty. Fast growing tree bearing attractive red pear shaped fruit that is crunchy and refreshing on a hot summers day. A highly ornamental fruit due to its striking red colour. They generally don't have seeds but may on rare occasions, depending on pollination.

Native Violet Reviews & Tips

Star Rating

Pam
★★★★★ 2y ago

TWEED HEADS WEST, NSW

Native Violet

This is a lovely little ground cover which is starting to spread. Very healthy

Jenny
★★★★★ 3y ago

MURWILLUMBAH, NSW, Australia

Native Violet

good condition

David
6y ago

Newcastle , Nsw, Australia

Native Violet

Flowers and leaves are edible

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