Viola heartthrob is a variety of violet that has heart-shaped leaves with deep burgundy centers and bright green edges. It also has lavender-violet flowers that bloom in mid-spring before the leaves1. It is a low-growing perennial that can be grown in partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is suitable for containers, borders, or ground covers123. It is hardy in USDA zones 5 to 91
