Viola hirta is an evergreen Perennial growing to 0.1 m (0ft 4in) by 0.5 m (1ft 8in) at a fast rate.It is hardy to zone (UK) 5 and is not frost tender. It is in leaf all year, in flower from February to April, and the seeds ripen from April to June. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees, Cleistogomy (self-pollinating without flowers ever opening). The plant is self-fertile.
Hairy Violet Care
Viola Hirta
What is the plant
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Humidity
High
Lighting
Part Sun
Temperature
min -20°C
Hardiness zone
4 - 8
Difficulty
Medium
Hibernation
Cold Period
Toxicity
Poisonous
How to Care for the Plant
Water
It prefers moist soil.
Sunlight
It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade
Soil
Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils
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Temperature
Tolerates sandstone and limestone soils. Plants are hardy to about -20°c It is hardy to zone (UK) 5 and is not frost tender.
Additional
May cause vomiting. Possible additive effect with laxatives
Popularity
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