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hairy violet
Viola keiskei
Viola keiskei is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Northeast Asia, including Korea. The following is information regarding the plant's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and major pests and diseases and control methods. Growth Characteristics - Environment: Viola keiskei thrives in partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It grows better in slightly moist environments. - Temperature: It prefers cool and humid conditions; growth may be inhibited in hot and humid environments during the summer. - Characteristics: The leaves are heart-shaped, and purple or white flowers bloom in spring and early summer. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: Seeds are naturally produced after flowering; collect the seeds and sow them in autumn or early spring. - Division: Mature plants can be propagated by dividing them in the autumn. Cultivation Methods - Soil Preparation: Prepare well-draining soil and mix in organic matter if necessary. - Planting: When planting seeds or divisions, plant with appropriate spacing. - Watering: Provide adequate moisture, especially during dry periods, to keep the soil moist. - Fertilizer: Provide appropriate fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy growth. Uses in the Garden - Viola hirsuta is primarily planted in gardens for ornamental purposes and is also used as a ground cover plant. - It is suitable for areas requiring partial shade or for landscaping in a vining form. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Viola hirsuta is relatively resistant to diseases, but root rot may occur if the soil is overwatered. Pay attention to drainage, and adjust watering if early symptoms appear. - Pests: Common garden pests can cause problems. If pests occur, control them using organic insecticides suitable for the specific pest. This information can be usefully applied to garden management to help the healthy growth of hairy violets.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Violet family
Height
5~10cm
Spread
Colors
white
Bloom Period
April~May
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
White milk violet
Viola lactiflora
Violet of Mount Gapsan
Viola kapsanensis