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Japanese violet (Viola japonica), a perennial plant from the Violaceae family, is native to Jawa, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. Japanese violet (Latin: Viola japonica, family Violaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Japanese violet is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Japanese violet is a member of the Violaceae family native to JAP, KOR, and TAI. Japanese violet, or Viola japonica, thrives in moist, well-draining soil and prefers partial sun to full sun.
Japanese violet grows best in full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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