Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola faurieana W.Becker |
Habitat | thickets |
Altitude | 100-1000m |
Description | stoloniferous, leaves petiolate, coriaceous, ovate-triangular, 2-5cm, obtuse to acute, truncate, sparsely serrate, shiny, flowers 15-20mm, spur 5-7mm long, ascendent |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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