Viola diffusa aka Viola Diffusa

Taxonomy ID: 18320

Common names

Viola Diffusa, Viola Diffusa Brevibarbata, Viola Diffusa Brevisepala, Viola Diffusa Glabella, Viola Diffusa Glaberrima

More information about Viola Diffusa

What is the region of origin of Viola Diffusa

Viola Diffusa’s native range is Temperate Northern Hemisphere.

What are the water needs for Viola Diffusa

Viola Diffusa should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Viola Diffusa

Viola Diffusa loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Viola Diffusa

To ensure optimal growth, the Viola Diffusa prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

What's the right humidity for Viola Diffusa

The Viola Diffusa does not need extra humidity. Plants primarily absorb water through their root system, making soil watering the best way to provide humidity to your plants.

How to fertilize Viola Diffusa

The Viola Diffusa should be repotted when it has doubled in size or annually, whichever comes first. Providing fresh potting soil with all the essential nutrients each year ensures the plant's well-being, eliminating the need for fertilizer. Remember, plants derive their energy from the sun and not fertilizer.

Is Viola Diffusa toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

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