Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola reichei Skottsb. ex Macloskie sect. Viola |
Habitat | thickets |
Altitude | 0-2000m |
Description | stems trailing, rooting, leaves orbiculate to reniform, cordate, crenate, 15-30mm long, petiolate, flowers over 2cm across, finely brown striate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained 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 (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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