African violets are one of the world's most popular houseplants and for good reason. These compact, low-growing plants flower several times a year. They are available in a multitude of leaf forms and ...

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 ...

Repotting African violets regularly helps them grow and bloom better. Bob Stefko African violets are long-lived plants that can grace houseplant collections for up to 50 years. However, repotting ...

If your African violet is not blooming as it should, ... They come in a variety of sizes and flower colors. ... Pot size. African violets actually prefer to be pot-bound.

If an African violet refuses to bloom, the cause is often insufficient light. An area of your home that receives bright, filtered light is best. An east window, where the plants will get some ...

While it may seem counterintuitive, African violets flower better when they’re rootbound, and the plants may flower less in oversized pots. For optimal flowering, African violet pots should ...

Lighting: African violets like bright, indirect light. Provide eight to 12 hours of sunlight or artificial light per day. Make sure sunlight isn't too bright, or it will burn leaves.

Presently, more than 10,000 African violet varieties exist. Flowers appear in every version of violet, purple, and pink, and there is even a yellow cultivar that was bred with painstaking persistence.

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 ...

Isn’t it about time you grew African violets? Imagine a house plant that blooms all the time and can do so for years – up to half a century or more by some accounts. In fact, if two months go ...