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African violets originated in East Africa and are colorful and attractive houseplants that come in a variety of colors. Known ...
Impatiens are reliable (and pretty) bloomers that flower continuously from spring to frost. They're perfect for shady ...
Learn the essential tips and tricks for growing healthy, vibrant African violets. Perfect for beginners, this guide covers watering, lighting, soil, and common care mistakes to avoid. # ...
African violets can bloom nearly continuously, even in the depths of winter, but sometimes they may seem to hardly flower at all. If you're wondering how to get your African violets to bloom more ...
The rare, foul-smelling African corpse flower is in bloom for the first time since 2020 at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Visit before it's too late!
Fielding Questions: How to make an African violet happy Most African violets prefer only one "crown" per pot, meaning a whorl of leaves originating from one central main stem.
Flower color ranges from white to pink, purple, blue, violet as well as bicolored cultivars. They can be single, double or semi-double, ruffled or picoteed.
Flowers appear in every version of violet, purple, and pink, and there is even a yellow cultivar that was bred with painstaking persistence. Leaves may even have ruffled edges.