Viola verecunda

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A neat and compact, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with fresh green, heart-shaped, toothed leaves. White flowers with blue-purple centres appear in late spring to early summer

Viola verecunda

Scientific classification

Species
Viola verecunda (Viola verecunda)
Genus
Viola
Family
Violaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
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Height
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Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy · Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Viola verecunda

Distribution of Viola verecunda

Distribution map

Plant distribution
  • Native
  • Introduced
  • Cultivated

Locally extinct or doubtful records are excluded from native and introduced layers.

Source:WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries:WGSRPD / TDWG

Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Viola verecunda

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Viola verecunda care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in late winter or early spring

Growing

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

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

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

Pests

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

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