Karonda

Viola

About Karonda and Viola

Karonda

Viola

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Shrubs

Origin

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

World/Pandemic

Types

congesta, paucinervia

Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor

Number of Varieties

2500

0 40000

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale White, White

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Butterflies

Allergy

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Culinary use, Making Perfumes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carissa carandas

VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'

Common Name

Black Currant

Viola

In Hindi

करोंदा, कालि मैना

Viola

In German

Carandas

Viola

In French

karondas

Alto

In Spanish

karondas

Viola

In Greek

karondas

Βιόλα

In Portuguese

karondas

Viola

In Polish

karondas

Altówka

In Latin

karondas

Viola

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Malpighiales

Family

Apocynaceae

Violaceae

Genus

Carissa

Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Violoideae

Number of Species

10600

1 27800

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Properties of Karonda and Viola

Wondering what are the properties of Karonda and Viola? We provide you with everything About Karonda and Viola. Karonda has thorns and Viola doesn't have thorns. Also Karonda does not have fragrant flowers. Karonda has allergic reactions like Eczema, Mouth itching and Throat itching and Viola has allergic reactions like Eczema, Mouth itching and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Karonda and Viola and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Karonda and Viola

Season and care of Karonda and Viola is important to know. While considering everything about Karonda and Viola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Karonda season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Viola season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Karonda is Loam and for Viola is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Karonda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Viola is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Karonda and Viola Physical Information

Karonda and Viola physical information is very important for comparison. Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Karonda and Viola are as follows:

Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green
Viola flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue and Lavender
Viola leaf color: Green

Care of Karonda and Viola

Care of Karonda and Viola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves and Viola pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Viola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.