Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola grayi Franch. & Sav. |
Synonyms | Viola senamiensis Nakai |
Habitat | sands |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | glabrous, leaves petiolate, thick, cordate, 1-3cm, acute, shallowly serrate, adaxially shiny, flowers 20-25mm across, spur thick, 5mm long, whitish |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale bluish purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, moist, sandy soil |
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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