Common Blue Violet – 4/27/24

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 4/27/24

Observation Time: 4:10 p.m.

Observation Location: Moose Hill Farm (The Trustees of Reservations)

Common Name: Common Blue Violet

Scientific Name: Viola sororia

Comments: The blossoms of common blue violets come in colors ranging from white to purple. The two plants shown in the photos were growing a few feet from each other. 

More information: Wild Edible

The pasture at Moose Hill Farm near the spot where these violets were growing: