Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Australia
World/Pandemic
Types
-
Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
-9999
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
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
In Water
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep immersed in water
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Frogs
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis
Part of Plant Used
Seeds, Spores
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Culinary use, Making Perfumes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
MARSILEA mutica
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'
Common Name
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
Viola
In Hindi
Pepperwort
Viola
In German
Pepperwort
Viola
In French
Pepperwort
Alto
In Spanish
Pepperwort
Viola
In Greek
Pepperwort
Βιόλα
In Portuguese
Pepperwort
Viola
In Polish
Pepperwort
Altówka
In Latin
Pepperwort
Viola
Phylum
Charophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Marsileaceae
Violaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Pepperwort and Viola
Season and care of Pepperwort and Viola is important to know. While considering everything about Pepperwort and Viola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pepperwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Viola season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand and for Viola is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Viola is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pepperwort and Viola Physical Information
Pepperwort and Viola physical information is very important for comparison. Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Pepperwort and Viola are as follows:
Pepperwort flower color:
Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Viola flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue and Lavender
- Viola leaf color: Green
Care of Pepperwort and Viola
Care of Pepperwort and Viola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort 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.