Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola kitamiana Nakai |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | leaves petiolate, thick, shiny, orbiculate-reniform, 17-25mm, obtuse, deeply cordate, crenate-serrate, flowers 2cm across, with yellow centre, sepals oblong-lanceolate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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 |
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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