Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola diamantiaca Nakai sect. Viola |
Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
Altitude | 600-1500m |
Description | basal leaves 1-3, petiolate, abaxially glaucous, adaxially green, cordate or ovate-cordate, thin, obtusely dentate, acuminate, flowers large, long pedicellate, spur 4mm long |
Size | 4-10cm |
Color | purplish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Manchuria ) Eastern Asia (Korea) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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