Viola cornuta Lilac Rose White Centre

Horned Violet

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Compact perennial often grown as annual; features fragrant lilac flowers with white centers and rose tinges. Ideal for hanging baskets or edging.
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Plant Details

Common Name Horned Violet
Family Violaceae
Genus Viola
Species Cornuta
Variety Lilac Rose White Centre
Origin Mediterranean Europe
Blooming Spring to Autumn with deadheading
Leaf Color Dark green, glossy
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich, well-draining loam with high organic matter content; peat-based composts work well.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Reduce watering if temperatures drop significantly.

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Sunlight & Care

Prefers full sun to partial shade; protects from scorching afternoon heat in summer.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth period (Spring/Summer).

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Pruning

Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooming; cut back hard in late summer for renewal.

Pest Control Aphid Slug Snail Thrip

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 6 months
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Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
23° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
5000 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
600 – 1800
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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