Viola hastata (Yellow Violet)

Viola hastata, commonly known as Yellow Violet, is a wildflower species native to North America. It features bright yellow flowers with five petals and distinctive heart-shaped leaves. This small perennial plant spreads by rhizomes and is known to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be found in prairies, meadows, and woodland areas.