Bernard's hybrid violet

Viola × bernardii

Bernard's hybrid violet (Viola × bernardii) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Blooms Mar–Jun.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 23 U.S. states, including CT, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2b–9a
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Mar–Jun
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Bernard's hybrid violet (Viola × bernardii) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Blooms Mar–Jun.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, bernard's hybrid violet pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Common Blue Violet (Viola sororia), Common Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum), Common Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis).

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