this beautiful scene is at a private property near Vanc Gorgeous! The swath of violets must be at least half an acre Definitely a moist tho well-drained slope largely in shade of cedar and fir trees ... scattered sunlight but definitely not scorching direct. From what I recall - this is a very prolific year of bloom. In other words, bloom expanse and density varies yr to yr The flowers and leaves are each smaller than Cdn dime coin What is correct Latin name?