Geum rivale 'Album'
£4.90Clumps of rounded, lobed leaves with tall grey-green stems. Nodding bell shaped pale green-white flo... [full details]
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Proceed To CheckoutAspect: Full Shade
Aspect: Light/Partial Shade
Soil Type: Moist But Well-Drained
Colour: White & Pink
This lovely scented violet has white flowers which are marked with carmine pink stripes and speckles.
Grows well in semi-shade or full shade with free draining, fertile soil. Ideal under deciduous shrubs and trees.
Height: 15cm
Sweet violets have been grown for over 2000 years and were the symbol of ancient Athens. Violets were used in cookery in medieval times and strewn in rooms to disguise unpleasant smells. Essential oil is extracted from the flowers and is still used today in the perfume industry.
Common name(s): Sweet violet; Sweet Violet; Wood Violet; English Violet