Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Shrubs
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
World/Pandemic
Types
-
Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor
Habitat
-
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
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
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
-
Culinary use, Making Perfumes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Viola
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
Viola
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Viola
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
Alto
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
Viola
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
Βιόλα
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
Viola
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
Altówka
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Viola
Order
Brassicales
Malpighiales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Violaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Mashua and Viola
Season and care of Mashua and Viola is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Viola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Viola season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Viola is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Viola is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mashua and Viola Physical Information
Mashua and Viola physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Viola are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Viola flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue and Lavender
- Viola leaf color: Green
Care of Mashua and Viola
Care of Mashua and Viola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Viola pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mashua 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.