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Lesser Celandine
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About Lesser Celandine and Viola

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrubs

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia
World/Pandemic

Types

buttercup
Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor

Number of Varieties

1500
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Insects
Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Astringent, Vitamin C
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

Cleanser
Culinary use, Making Perfumes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ranunculus ficaria
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'

Common Name

Figwort, Lesser Celandine
Viola

In Hindi

Lesser Celandine
Viola

In German

Scharbockskraut
Viola

In French

Ficaire
Alto

In Spanish

celidonia menor
Viola

In Greek

Lesser Celandine
Βιόλα

In Portuguese

Lesser Celandine
Viola

In Polish

Ziarnopłon wiosenny
Altówka

In Latin

Pavasara mazpurenīte
Viola

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Malpighiales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Violaceae

Genus

Ficaria
Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Violoideae

Number of Species

1600
1 27800
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Properties of Lesser Celandine and Viola

Wondering what are the properties of Lesser Celandine and Viola? We provide you with everything About Lesser Celandine and Viola. Lesser Celandine doesn't have thorns and Viola doesn't have thorns. Also Lesser Celandine does not have fragrant flowers. Lesser Celandine has allergic reactions like and Viola has allergic reactions like . 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 Lesser Celandine and Viola and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Lesser Celandine and Viola

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

Lesser Celandine and Viola Physical Information

Lesser Celandine and Viola physical information is very important for comparison. Lesser Celandine height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Lesser Celandine and Viola are as follows:

  • Lesser Celandine flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green

  • Lesser Celandine leaf color:

  • Viola flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue and Lavender

  • Viola leaf color: Green

Care of Lesser Celandine and Viola

Care of Lesser Celandine and Viola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lesser Celandine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Viola pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lesser Celandine 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.