How to grow African violet growing and care:
More than 12C (53F) optimal (60-80F) 15-26C, high humidity, room temperature water (do not overwater)
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
Yes
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Very sensitive to dry and temperature
When is the best time to plant?
All year
Pests and diseases:
Aphids, mealy bug
When is the best time to prune?
All year
How to prune:
Dead leaves
Size of the plant:
5-15 cm, 2-6 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing / Slow growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Shade (light but not direct sun)
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Most of the year
General information about the flower:
Blue, pink, red, white, purple or multi-color, the flowers have five petals, flowers grow on stems in clusters
Scientific name:
Saintpaulias
Categories
Blooming Seasons | - Autumn flowers
- Spring flowers
- Summer flowers
- Winter flowers
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Flower colors | - Blue flower
- Pink flower
- Purple flower
- Red flower
- White flower
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Climate | |
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Ornamental parts | - Ornamental flower
- Ornamental leaves
- Ornamental plant
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Plant growing speed | - Average growing plants
- Slow growing plants
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Plant life-form | - Evergreen
- Herbaceous
- Leaf plant
- Perennial plant
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Plant Uses | - Indoor plants
- Ornamental plants
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Planting Season | - Autumn Planting
- Spring Planting
- Summer planting
- Winter planting
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Watering plants | |
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Hardiness zone | - Hardiness zone 12
- Hardiness zone 13
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