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Re: Viola koreana


Meum71@aol.com wrote:
> 
> Economic uses, etc. Over 120 species of Viola are grown as ornamentals.
> 
> Quotations.
> 
> Violet is for faithfulnesse
> Which in me shall abide;
> Hoping likewise that from your heart
> You will not let it slide
>     (from a popular songbook, `A Handfull of Pleasant Delites', first
> published in 1566)
> 
> Lay her in the earth,
> And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
> May violets spring
>     (`Hamlet', v., 1)
> 
> . . . violets dim,
> But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes
> Or Cyatherea's breath
>     (`The Winter's Tale', iv., 3)
> 
> When daisies pied, and violets blue,
> And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue,
> And Lady-smocks all silver-white,
> Do paint the meadows with delight
>     (`Love's Labour's Lost')
Gads!  Are you attempting to put poor Duncan over the edge???  Stay on
topic! Propagation!!!   :)



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