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Viola cucullata Blue Marsh Violet


Native To: New York City Wetland Indicator: FACW+ Soil: Not Available.


Form/Color To 8". Pale violet flowers with dark blue- Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
veined center bloom April-July; egg- Tolerance: tolerance.
shaped fruit, dry capsule with black seeds


April-July. Urban Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Swamps, bogs.


Ecosystem Attracts birds.


Services:


Hydrology: Moist, well-drained soils.


Ornamental Pale violet flowers.
Value: Compatibility: Can form colonies.


Salt Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of shade.
Tolerance:


Viola labradorica Labrador Violet


Native To: Regional Wetland Indicator: FAC Soil: pH 5.0-6.5


Form/Color Evergreen, perrenial; grows 1-3"; violet to Stormwater Insufficient information to determine
lavendar flowers bloom in May. Tolerance: tolerance.


Urban Insufficient information to determine


Tolerance: tolerance.


Habitat: Woods and grassy places.


Ecosystem Attracts butterflies and birds.
Services:


Hydrology: Well-drained soil; moist soil conditions.


Ornamental Lavendar, purple flowers.
Value: Compatibility:


Salt Insufficient information to determine
Tolerance: tolerance. Other:


Shade Tolerant of shade.


Tolerance:

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