Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola glacialis Poepp. & Endl. sect. Viola |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 2500-2600m |
Description | leaves ovate-spathulate, to 2cm, ciliate, tapered to petiole, pedicels shorter than leaves, flowers large |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | 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 |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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