
Image of Viola sp. #1551 VII Region, El Melado, Chile
Altitude: 1500-2000 m. 12 17, 2006
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| Species: | Viola sp. #1551 | |
| Family: | Violaceae | |
| Order: | Violales | |
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| Record: | 1551 |
| About 72 Viola in Chile and 13 in our data base. | |
| About 73 Violaceae in Chile and 12 in our data base. |
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Height: 5 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
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INTRODUCTION
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Image of Viola sp. #1551 VII Region, El Melado, Chile
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DESCRIPTION Plant type: Perennial Flower: Red, 5 petals Height: 5 cm.
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Image of Viola sp. #1551 VII Region, El Melado, Chile
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HABITAT In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: High altitude close to the timber line
Watering conditions: Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Viola sp. #1551 VII Region, El Melado, Chile |
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USES
Good ornamental value (A)
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Image of Viola sp. #1551 VII Region, El Melado, Chile |
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GROWING TIPS
This species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).
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More photos (4) of Viola sp. #1551 available here
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More species from the same Violaceae family in our data base:
Viola arvensis (Violeta/Pensamiento) Viola cotyledon (Hierba de corazón) Viola portalesia (Violeta arbustiva) Viola rubella (Violeta arbustiva) Viola sp. #1551 |
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