| Family | VIOLACEAE |
| Genus species | Viola hastata Michx. |
| Synonyms | Viola hirta Schwein. |
| Viola trifida Spreng. | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | 50-2000m |
| Description | leaves narrowly ovate, 2-5cm long, weakly dentate, glabrous, flowers ca. 15mm across, in the centre purple striate |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | bright yellow |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A. (New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Florida , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , Mississippi , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | VIOLACEAE
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