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African Violets are compact, flowering houseplants with velvety leaves and vibrant blooms in shades of purple, pink, or white. They thrive in bright, indirect light and require consistent, careful watering. They're perfect for small indoor spaces.
Compact flowering houseplant with velvety leaves and violet, pink, or white blooms. Perfect for bright indoor spaces.
Family: Gesneriaceae
Genus: Saintpaulia
Scientific Designation: Saintpaulia ionantha
Soil Type: Light, well-draining potting mix (African violet mix preferred)
Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental
Preferred Soil pH: 6.0 to 6.5
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light
Watering Requirements: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid getting water on leaves
Hardiness Zone: Typically grown indoors; USDA Zones 11 to 12
Height: 4 to 6 in
Spread: 6 to 8 in
Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained
Fertilizer Recommendation: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks
Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Best kept as a year-round indoor plant due to sensitivity to cold.
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