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VIOLA cornuta 'Bowles Black'
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Violaceae |
| Origin: | Cultivar. Pyrenees; also infrequently in West Central and South Europe. |
| Basic Colour: | (grey / black) |
| Flower Colour: | black-violet |
| Natural Flowering Period: | May - September |
| Flowering: | First year flowering |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z5 - Z9
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| Foliage: | oval to oblong ovate, crenate, deep green |
| Growth Habit: | compact / vigorous |
| Height with Flowers: | 15 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 20 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | average |
| Location: | |
| Usage: | for the rock garden |
| Portion weight: | 0.1 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.61538 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
1625 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
3 Gram |
| Plug tray recommended size(s): | 128 |
| Sowing Direction: |
(9) These seeds germinate rapidly depending on species and origin. If germination does not occur after 3–4 weeks a cooling period of 2–4 weeks is recommended.
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| Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") |
| Fertilizer: | Medium (150-200 ppm) |
