Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola trinervata (Howel) Howell ex A.Gray |
Habitat | sagebrush wilding |
Altitude | 400-1200m |
Description | leaves coriaceous, in outline orbiculate, pinnatipartite, segments 3-5, pinatilobate, lobes 3-veined, flowers 2cm across, lower petals with whitish base |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | dark reddish violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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