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Gardening

Philostopher

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2. I have those, too.

Reply to Wicked Blue (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 9, 2021, 01:27 PM

Apr 2021

My mother used to call them "Confederate violets" because at a distance, they look gray. I saw a clump of them in the side yard and moved them to a flowerbed - now they're all over the flowerbed, and once in a while I still see one in the yard.

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I just spotted these white Violets growing in my back lot. I've never seen them, before [View all] Siwsan Apr 2021 OP

They certainly look like white violets. Absolutely gorgeous! Wicked Blue Apr 2021 #1

I have those, too. Philostopher Apr 2021 #2

They are. Did you happen to smell them? Most have an exquisite scent when they catbyte Apr 2021 #3

There are several varieties... 2naSalit Apr 2021 #4

They are lovely. niyad Apr 2021 #5

They are edible as well. A sweet crunchy accent to a salad. AndyS Apr 2021 #6