Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola pedunculata Torr. & A.Gray sect. Viola |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 0-1000m |
Description | stems procumbent, to 30cm long, leaves triangular-ovate, crenate, 15-40mm long, bright green, flowers 2-3cm across, upper two petals abaxially russet, eye russet |
Size | 5-35cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California ) Mexico (Mexico Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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