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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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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 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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WEBNov 23, 2022 · Place your African violet houseplants about 12 to 24 inches away from a west-, south-, or east-facing window so they will receive bright, indirect light. If that isn’t available, place them 10 to 30 inches away from supplemental grow lights and leave the lights on for six to 12 hours per day.
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WEBIf you are new to growing African violets at home or you just want to learn more about keeping them healthy and flourishing, here are some reliable tips. 1. Environment: African violets are meant to be grown indoors year round.
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WEBOct 11, 2023 · African Violet Care. 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. Let’s take a look at what you can expect when caring for these ...
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WEBEasy Maintenance: African violets are relatively easy to care for, needing moderate light and watering only when the soil feels dry. Air Purifying: Like many houseplants, Saintpaulia ionantha can help improve indoor air quality by absorbing pollutants.
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WEBCaring for African Violets. These plants have few demands but will reward you with almost constant bloom if they are happy. They appreciate a warm house: 65ºF to 75ºF during the day with a 5ºF to 10ºF drop at night. Bright indirect light is ideal, though during the short days of winter they can tolerate full sun.
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WEBFeb 1, 2022 · Plant Care. Watering tends to be the challenging part of caring for African violets for first-time parents. Because your plant has very delicate roots that will be damaged if they dry out, it's important to keep the soil just barely moist at all times. However, it's also easy to overwater your violet, which can rot its roots or its crown.