MEDICINAL:
Violet is effective in healing internal ulcers. It is used both internally and externally for pimples, abscesses, tumors, and swollen glands. It is useful in treating malignant growths as well. Native Americans soaked corn seed in an infusion of yellow violet to prevent insects from eating the seeds.
GROWING:
Violets are a perennial, prefer partial shade, average to rich well-drained soil, and grow to 8 inches tall.
