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WEBAug 8, 2024 · African violets are distinguished by a rosette of thick, fuzzy leaves and violet-like flowers that bloom just above the evergreen foliage. Don't be put off by their reputation for difficulty. Providing you follow a few simple rules, African violet care is easy.
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WEBAfrican violets are small houseplants that grow well in average house temperatures, flowering almost continuously in clusters of white, blue, or purple blossoms over fuzzy leaves. Here’s how to care for African violets in your home while they fill …
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WEBJan 19, 2024 · Caring for an African violet requires a good balance of light, water and food, which will reward you with blooms all year long. Quick Facts. Botanical name: Saintpaulia ionantha. Height: 6 to 9 inches (15 to 23 cm) Spread: 6 to 9 inches (15 to 23 cm) Sun exposure: Bright, indirect. Soil requirements: Soilless mix. Hardiness zones: 11 to 12.
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WEBSep 11, 2024 · Learn all about African violet care with our expert tips and tricks. Also, discover how to pot them, water them correctly, and propagate them so you can share baby plants with friends and family.
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WEBAfrican violets are well adapted to indoor environments. They prefer a temperature between 65°F and 80°F with about 80% humidity. It is important to avoid temperature and humidity fluctuations, including sudden drafts.
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WEBOct 11, 2023 · African Violets can add splashes of color and joy around a seemingly bare space with a bit of know-how. But there’s also several “care factors” that you’ll need to be aware of and understand before taking them on as an indoor or outdoor houseplant.
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WEBNov 23, 2022 · African violets are one of the few houseplants that can provide flowers in a range of different types all year long. Learn how to raise these classics now.
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WEBJan 31, 2022 · How to Grow and Care for African Violets As far as houseplants go, African violets are one of the easiest plants to care for. They require a little fussing over in order to persuade them to bloom over and over, but it’s very easy to keep the plants alive.
African Violets Guide: How to Grow & Care for “Saintpaulia”
WEBFeb 15, 2023 · Tips for planting & caring for “Streptocarpus Sect. Saintpaulia” There is no secret that African Violets are among the most adorable ornamentals. Unique-looking and versatile, they also happen to be among the most popular houseplants worldwide.
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WEBFeb 1, 2022 · Always water from the top when adding fertilizer. Always use lukewarm water to give your African violet a drink, because cold water can cause unattractive spots to form on its foliage. Best Growing Conditions for African Violets. African violets need bright, indirect light to thrive, so growing yours as a window plant is best.