Viola obliqua 'Red Giant'
Viola obliqua 'Red Giant'
Marsh Violet
Large, fragrant, rose-red violets appear in spring. Green oval to heart-shaped leaves form an attractive long stemmed clump. Best in large groups or in borders. (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Spring 6-9" tall x 6-9" wide Sun Part Shade 
Hardiness Zone:5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -20° to -10°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Butterflies Attracts Butterflies
Culinary Uses Culinary UsesDeer Resistant Deer Resistant
Edible Parts Edible PartsFragrant Fragrant
Good for Cut Flowers Good for Cut FlowersLong Blooming or Repeat Blooming Long Blooming or Repeat Blooming
May Naturalize May NaturalizeTolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil