Family | VIOLACEAE |
Genus species | Viola hallii A.Gray sect. Chamaemelanium |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 377 (1872) |
Native Range | Oregon to California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-2100m |
Description | glabrous, leaves 3-pinnate, segments linear, flowers 10-15mm across, stigma long barbate . |
Size | 5-22cm |
Color | reddish white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |