marsh blue violet

How to Grow and Care for marsh blue violet

marsh blue violet · Viola cucullata
Also known as: fighting cocks; hollow-leaved violet; hookers; North American blue violet; roosters

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially in cool active growthSunlight: Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing marsh blue violet

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil evenly moist, especially in cool active growth
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingLight balanced feed during flowering season
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Care Tips

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

How to Water marsh blue violet?

Keep soil evenly moist, especially in cool active growth

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for marsh blue violet?

Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for marsh blue violet?

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What Soil Is Best for marsh blue violet?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for marsh blue violet?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize marsh blue violet?

Light balanced feed during flowering season

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How to Prune marsh blue violet?

Deadhead to prolong flowering. After flowering cut back vigorous plants to keep compact

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How to Propagate marsh blue violet?

Propagate by seed, or by division in spring or autumn

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How to Transplant marsh blue violet?

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How to Care for marsh blue violet in Winter?

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How to Plant marsh blue violet?

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

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How to Harvest marsh blue violet?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, pansy downy mildew, pansy leaf spot, a virus and a rust

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails, glasshouse red spider mite and violet gall midge

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The Toxicity of marsh blue violet

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Attributes of marsh blue violet

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Viola cucullata
Genus
Viola
Family
Violaceae
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