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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

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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