Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola novae-angliae House |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | acaulescent, not stoloniferous, leaves long petiolate, narrowly ovate, 4-7cm, crenate, acute, glabrous, sepals lanceolate, basal petal 15-25mm, spur blue-violet, 2mm |
Size | 5-35cm |
Color | blue-violet |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, 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
Western Canada (Manitoba ) Eastern Canada (New Brunswick , Ontario , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Minnesota , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Maine , Michigan , New York) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | VIOLACEAE
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