Viola cornuta Yellow Blotch 10

Horned violet, Alpine Viola

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Perennial herbaceous plant featuring heart-shaped leaves and distinctive yellow-centered flowers with purple veins, ideal for cool-season bedding or containers.
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Plant Details

Common Name Horned violet, Alpine Viola
Family Violaceae
Genus Viola
Species Cornuta
Variety Yellow Blotch 10
Origin Southern Europe / Mediterranean
Blooming Spring to late summer, repeat blooming if deadheaded
Leaf Color Green with yellow center blotch and purple veins
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining fertile loam or peat-based potting mix

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; reduce watering during dormancy periods

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Sunlight & Care

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

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth phase (Spring-Summer)

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Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers regularly to promote continuous blooming and prevent self-seeding

Pest Control Aphid Slug Thrip Whitefly

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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Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
Apr
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 75°
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)
750 – 6500
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
200 – 1800
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 1200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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