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Hairy Violet

Hairy Violet Viola Hirta

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What is the plant

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.

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Humidity

High

Lighting

Part Sun

Hardiness zone

4 - 8

Difficulty

Medium

Hibernation

Cold Period

Toxicity

Poisonous

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
51 people already have this plant 10 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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