HARDY PERENNIAL. Ht 10-15cm.
Also known as the wild pansy.
This plant will flower from spring to autumn and will grow in practically any soil.
It is very easy to grow (can self-seed) and produces tri coloured flowers.
The flowers can be added raw to salads and to decorate sweet dishes such as fruit salads and cakes. Other uses include cleansing of the skin and shampooing thinning hair.
Plant in fertile soil in full sun or part shade.