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About Raoulia and Viola


About Viola and Raoulia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Shrubs   

Origin
New Zealand   
World/Pandemic   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9*6   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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
Mat-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tiny   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
High   
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
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Culinary use, Making Perfumes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Raoulia glabra   
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'   

Common Name
Raoulia   
Viola   

In Hindi
Raoulia   
Viola   

In German
Raoulia   
Viola   

In French
Raoulia   
Alto   

In Spanish
Raoulia   
Viola   

In Greek
Raoulia   
Βιόλα   

In Portuguese
raoulia   
Viola   

In Polish
Raoulia   
Altówka   

In Latin
Raoulia   
Viola   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Violaceae   

Genus
Raoulia   
Viola   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Gnaphalieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Violoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
600   
30

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Properties of Raoulia and Viola

Wondering what are the properties of Raoulia and Viola? We provide you with everything About Raoulia and Viola. Raoulia doesn't have thorns and Viola doesn't have thorns. Also Raoulia does not have fragrant flowers. Raoulia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Viola has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Raoulia and Viola and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Raoulia and Viola

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

Raoulia and Viola Physical Information

Raoulia and Viola physical information is very important for comparison. Raoulia height is 2.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Raoulia and Viola are as follows:

Care of Raoulia and Viola

Care of Raoulia and Viola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raoulia pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Viola pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Raoulia needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Viola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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