Viola cotyledon

With heart-shaped leaves and delicate bloom, viola cotyledon sports a perennial charm in moist, shady woodlands. Its petals, often a vibrant purple, merge beauty with resilience, as this hardy species braves cool climates. Serrated leaf margins and a compact growth habit make viola cotyledon both distinctive and endearing to plant enthusiasts.

Scientific classification

Species

Viola cotyledon (Viola cotyledon)

Nances, spurges, willows and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

0 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Viola cotyledon

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

0 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Viola cotyledon thrives in humid forests, requiring consistent moisture but is not drought-tolerant. Overwatering can cause decay. In gardens, water based on weather to avoid dry soil; in pots, water well when the surface dries out.

Fertilize: For viola cotyledon, use common slow-release commercial compound fertilizers. During growth and bloom, apply thin compound liquid fertilizer every two weeks. Refer to product specifications for specific application methods.

Pruning: Viola cotyledon exhibits vibrant spring blooms and a compact form. Prune in early spring to enhance growth and air circulation by removing dead stems and thinning overcrowded areas. Avoid heavy pruning during the growing season to preserve blooms, fostering a dense and resilient structure.

Propagation: Certain varieties of viola cotyledon are self-pollinating and produce fruit after flowering. The ripe fruit splits into three petals, allowing for seed collection, which can be sown the following year.

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