Hairy violet
Viola hirta
Also known as
Violet
Viola hirta by Nina Filippova (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Full Sun
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H4
RHS hardiness
-10°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
50cm | Max | 25cm |
10cm | Min | 15cm |
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Hairy violet Overview
This species grows as a wild flower in Britain & Northern Europe. Has narrow pubescent leaves and the flowers appear in mid spring to mid summer.
Common problems with Hairy violet
How to propagate Hairy violet
Seed
Propagate from seeds in late winter or early spring.
Cuttings
Perennial species by division or from cuttings.
Division
Other uses of Hairy violet
Grown for their distinctive flowers. Attracts butterflies