Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola comollia Massara sect. Melanium |
Habitat | scree |
Description | leaves entire, ovate to oblong, glabrous, stipules similar to leaves, smaller, flowers 15-25mm with orange spot, petals outside pale yellow, lower petal very wide |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bright violet |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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