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About Viola and Petunia

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Shrubs
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

World/Pandemic
South America

Types

Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias

Number of Varieties

500118
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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
not provided

Habit

Clump-Forming
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm5.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

12.70 cm2.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Golden Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use, Making Perfumes
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'
Petunia

Common Name

Viola
Petunia

In Hindi

Viola
Petunia

In German

Viola
Petunie

In French

Alto
Pétunia

In Spanish

Viola
Petunia

In Greek

Βιόλα
πετούνια

In Portuguese

Viola
Petúnia

In Polish

Altówka
Petunia

In Latin

Viola
Petunia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Solanales

Family

Violaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Viola
Petunia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Violoideae
Petunioideae

Number of Species

60035
1 27800
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Properties of Viola and Petunia

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

Season and Care of Viola and Petunia

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

Viola and Petunia Physical Information

Viola and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Viola height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Viola and Petunia are as follows:

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

  • Viola leaf color: Green

  • Petunia flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow

  • Petunia leaf color: Golden Green

Care of Viola and Petunia

Care of Viola and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Viola pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Viola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.