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Re: Viola koreana

Diana L. Politika wrote:

> Does anyone have info on viola koreana?  I've sown the seed but
> suspect
> that it needs to chill. And when they survive, what are the
> requirements?
> I'd have thought a viola is a viola, however, I managed to kill an
> entire flat of viola pedatum by giving too much shade and water.  What
>
> a  twisted trick of God to offer a viola that grows in dry, poor,
> gravelly soil. So now I wonder if koreana has any secrets.
>
> The Greenhouse Nursery
> 81 South Bagley Creek Road
> Port Angeles, WA  98362

 HI Diana,

Violas do like a chilling period, however, everything I've ever read
about them says that they need darkness to germinate, which is odd, as
most cold stratified seeds need light,
Hope this helps.
I'd like to know more about you and your nursery.  Please write me
privately.
Rika
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