Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola canescens Wall. sect. Viola |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1500-3400m |
Description | densely grey villose, flowers with narrow petals; like small version of V.odorata |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent (Assam , India , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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