Violets (page 21): "Because in our world / something is always hidden, / small and white, / small and what you call / pure"
Other names: Pansy, viola
Family: Violaceae
Type: Mostly herbaceous annuals and perennials, a few shrubs
Blooming period: late Spring to Summer
Sun requirement: Sun or partial shade.
Soil requirement: Typically moist, but well-drained
Notes: There are many different varieties, with different flowers and blooming periods.
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