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With their diminutive size, colorful blooms, and attractive foliage, African violets are popular houseplants. Originating in East Africa, they now come in a variety of leaf and flower colors ...
African violets, those cheerful, shade-loving houseplants native to Tanzania and introduced to the U.S. in the late 1800s, are finally having their day in the sun: the National Garden Bureau has ...
Pro Tip: Place your African violet pot with drainage holes in a shallow tray or saucer with a small amount of room-temperature water. The pot will slowly draw up moisture through the holes, allowing ...
African violets are one of the most popular houseplants because of their diverse colors and easy culture. However, like other flowering houseplants, they are not problem-free. Not flowering. This ...
African violets, those cheerful, shade-loving houseplants native to Tanzania and introduced to the U.S. in the late 1800s, are finally having their day in the sun: the National Garden Bureau (NGB) … ...
For questions about African violets or if you have any other gardening questions, contact the UConn Home & Garden Education at (877) 486-6271 or www.homegarden.cahnr,uconn.edu or your local ...
Being tropical, African violets don’t like temperatures below 55 degrees, chilly drafts or their leaves touching cold windows. African violets bloom best when rootbound. A four-to-six-inch pot ...
African violets, those cheerful, shade-loving houseplants native to Tanzania and introduced to the United States in the late 1800s, are finally having their day in the sun: the National Garden ...
The Flame Violet, known formally as Episcia Cupreata, is a tropical plant part of the Gesneriaceae family, which is the same family as African Violets. These plants are known for their fuzzy ...
The National Garden Bureau has named 2024 the Year of the African Violet. Violets in name only, the demure, 4- to 8-inch-tall flowering plants with velvety leaves and colorful flowers are not ...
Garden State African Violet Club’s. 69th Annual African Violet Show & Plant Sale. Violets Light Up Broadway May 6th, 2023 Noon to 4:00 PM. Hosted by the MCCC Horticulture Program at ...