Salad violet
Viola esculenta
Family: Violaceae
What it is like
UPDATE 23/08/2011: Viola esculenta is a synonym of Viola palmata L. which appears in the database.
Viola esculenta is a . The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Height (m): 0
Where it is found
Not known
Eastern N. America.
Conservation Status:
Countries/locations it is found in
How it is used
Food
Rating: 0
Medicine
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How it is grown
212116
Propagating it:
Best place to grow: Cultivated Beds;
Habit:
Hardiness: 0-0
Growth:
Soil: Light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay)
Shade: Semi-shade, no shade
Moisture: Moist
Things to keep in mind
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Viola palmata