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Twoflower hybrid violet

Viola × viarum

Twoflower hybrid violet (Viola × viarum) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 3b–10a. Blooms Mar–Jun.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to 11 U.S. states, including AR, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA…
USDA hardiness: Zones 3b–10a
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Mar–Jun
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Twoflower hybrid violet (Viola × viarum) — *Viola × viarum* — Twoflower hybrid violet. Photo by Ryan Sorrells - https://www.inaturalist.org/people/rynxs via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Twoflower hybrid violet (Viola × viarum) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 3b–10a. 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, twoflower hybrid violet pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), Carolina Larkspur (Delphinium carolinianum), Common Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis).