Viola 'Chamante Elvire'

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A low-growing, semi-evergreen perennial to about 15cm, forming a mat of dark green, heart-shaped leaves. Produces small, fragrant, upward-facing, mauve flowers in late winter and early spring

Viola 'Chamante Elvire'

Scientific classification

Species
Viola 'Chamante Elvire' (Viola 'Chamante Elvire')
Genus
Viola
Family
Violaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Matforming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Viola 'Chamante Elvire'

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Quick identification of Viola 'Chamante Elvire'

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Viola 'Chamante Elvire' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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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 to prolong flowering. After flowering cut back vigorous plants to keep compact

Propagation

Propagate by stem cuttings in spring or late summer, or by division in spring or autumn

Growing

Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil. Ideally choose a position with winter sun and summer shade, such as under deciduous trees, shrubs or hedges

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Common pests and 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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