Sweet Violet Seeds

Viola odorata


Viola odorata is a sweet scented plant with dark violet flowers. They are a source of perfume and can be candied to decorate any dessert.
Seed Germinating Tips: Needs cold stratification to germinate.
Approximately 50 seeds per packet.
How to Make Candied Flowers
•Beat 1 egg white until slightly frothy
•With a soft brush paint the flower with egg white. 
•Sprinkle all surfaces, top and bottom, with superfine granulated sugar. Color can be added with a couple drops of food coloring.
•Place on waxed paper to dry for 2 days.
•Store in an airtight container between layers of waxed paper. They should keep 4-6 months. 
* Consuming raw or undercooked egg products may increase your risk of foodborne illness.