Hairy Violet (Viola hirta)
Viola hirta, the Hairy Violet, is a small perennial wildflower native to Europe and Western Asia, recognized by its hairy leaves and pale violet flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers partial shade to full sun.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-draining, humus-rich soil. Prefers neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Temperature
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during the growing season with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers partial shade to full sun.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
Water more frequently in dry periods.
Well-draining, humus-rich soil. Prefers neutral to slightly acidic pH.
Prefers cool to moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 10-18°C.
Outdoor
Feed monthly during the growing season with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.2 m
Spread
0.2-0.3 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
Yes, herbaceous perennial
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, ovate to cordate, hairy
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalpighiales
- familyViolaceae
- genusViola
- speciesViola hirta
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No