Violet Variety is a term used to describe four different types of flowers. The first is PANSY, a five letter flower that is a hybrid of Viola tricolor and Viola lutea. The second is AFRICAN Violet, a seven letter flower native to Tanzania and Kenya. The third is Dogtooth Violet, a nine letter flower native to Europe and Asia. The fourth is Johnnyjump-up, a ten letter flower native to Europe and North America. All four of these flowers are members of the violet family and share similar characteristics.