Viola Odorata 'Queen Charlotte' Seeds, Sweet Violet, Fragrant Blooms and Unique Coloration, Perennial for Shaded Borders and Containers

Viola Odorata ‘Queen Charlotte,’ also known as Sweet Violet, is a classic perennial favored for its delightful fragrance and distinctive bluish-purple blooms. This variety thrives in shaded to partially shaded locations, making it an excellent choice for woodland gardens, borders, window boxes, and decorative containers.

Highly searched for as sweet violet seeds, Viola Odorata seeds, shade-loving perennials, and fragrant garden flowers, these seeds offer dependable germination and long-lasting beauty in cooler, shaded garden areas.

‘Queen Charlotte’ produces elegant early-season blooms and forms a low-growing, spreading mound perfect for enhancing serene, naturalistic planting designs.

Features

• Premium Viola Odorata ‘Queen Charlotte’ seeds

• Produces fragrant, richly colored blooms

• Thrives in shaded or partially shaded areas

• A hardy perennial suitable for cool climates

• Excellent for borders, woodland gardens, and containers

• Low-growing, spreading habit

• Non-GMO seed stock

• Early-season blooming variety

Specifications

Botanical Name: Viola odorata ‘Queen Charlotte’
Common Name: Sweet Violet
Plant Type: Perennial
Seed Type: Non-GMO
Bloom Color: Bluish-purple with unique subtle variations
Fragrance: Strong, sweet floral aroma
Sun Requirements: Partial shade to full shade
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 4–9
Soil Preference: Moist, rich, well-drained soil
Watering: Moderate; consistent moisture preferred
Plant Height: 6–8 inches
Spread: 8–12 inches
Germination Time: 14–28 days
Bloom Season: Early spring
Planting Season: Spring or fall
Sowing Method:

• Sow seeds 1/8 inch deep

• Keep soil moist and cool during germination

• Shade is essential for young seedlings
  Spacing: 6–10 inches apart
  Maintenance: Low; remove spent blooms to encourage more flowering
  Best Uses: Shaded borders, woodland gardens, containers, walkway edges