Comments on: Signs of Spring http://www.harpoonhouse.net/?p=595 A Simple Efficient Home in Portland Oregon Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:32:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Kirsten http://www.harpoonhouse.net/?p=595&cpage=1#comment-1487 Kirsten Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:29:13 +0000 http://www.harpoonhouse.net/?p=595#comment-1487 Your violet is most likely <i>Viola odorata</i> (sweet violet), an introduced perennial, native to Eurasia, that is now broadly distributed across North America. A similar native species is <i>Viola adunca</i>(Western Dog violet), which might make a nice addition to your assemblage. Isn't it nice to have a sister-in-law botanist in your pocket? I can confirm when I see you next week! Your violet is most likely Viola odorata (sweet violet), an introduced perennial, native to Eurasia, that is now broadly distributed across North America. A similar native species is Viola adunca(Western Dog violet), which might make a nice addition to your assemblage.

Isn’t it nice to have a sister-in-law botanist in your pocket? I can confirm when I see you next week!

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