Viola cornuta

Viola cornuta

Native to:: France | Spain

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Taxonomy

Division:: Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:: Violaceae
Genus:: Viola
Species:: Viola cornuta

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:: Forb/herb , Subshrub

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:: ★★★☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:: ★★★★★ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)

Host Plant for Caterpillars

⚠️Diana fritillary (Speyeria diana)

Propagation & Germination

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months. Requires light / surface sow (fine seed).

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society