In terms of looks and care, miniature African violets are very similar to regular African violets. The different classifications of African violets from smallest to largest are miniature, semi-miniature, standard, and large. All sizes of African violets are relatively easy to grow and produce beautiful foliage and blooms. The biggest advantage to miniature African violets …
Originally, only one variety of African violet existed when the plant was first found growing in the coastal woods of East Africa. Now that African violets have been popular houseplants for decades, it’s no surprise that many varieties have been developed over time. All African violets have beautiful, slightly fuzzy leaves and masses of colorful …
African violets are beloved houseplants because they thrive in the conditions provided by most households and they bloom prolifically. Since African violets are considered a great houseplant for almost everyone, it can be annoying when your African violets won’t bloom. After all, if African violets are supposed to be so easy, then why won’t yours …
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African violets are an incredibly popular houseplant for a reason. They come in a wide range of beautiful colors and are easy houseplants to care for, making them perfect for new plant lovers as well as more experienced ones. African violets bloom up to 10 months of the year, which leaves other favored houseplants looking …
With the right care, African violets can bloom in an array of delightful colors nearly all year round. That’s one reason they’re the one of the world’s most beloved houseplants. But what happens when your African violet suddenly sheds its flowery display? It can be frustrating and alarming to see your African violets not blooming. …
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Master the Elements for “Vroom-Vroom!” Blooms African violets are beloved for their vibrant blooms. With the right care, they’ll provide a rainbow of fuzzy foliage up to 10 months out of the year—brightening even the darkest winter grays. That’s why it’s alarming to see African violet flowers dying, dropping, or ceasing to grow. You may …
One reason for African violets’ enduring popularity is the dazzling array of colors in which they grow. From blush pink to bright purple, midnight blue to sunshine yellow, and nearly every color in between, there’s no shortage of shades to choose from. From mixing and matching color combinations to picking the perfect placement, getting started …
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Everything You Didn’t Know About Everyone’s Favorite Houseplant With dazzling, year-round blooms, African violet flowers make lovely countertop conversation pieces. Next time your guests take note of your cheerful companions, get them hooked on houseplants with these fun trivia tidbits. 1. They’re not really violets—Shhh! That’s right, our purple pal is actually a proud imposter. …
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Nothing is more frustrating than bringing home a showy African violet that drops its beautiful blooms. What was the nursery doing that you got wrong? Or maybe your plant bloomed reliably for ages and then suddenly shed its pretty petals. How do you figure out the issue when you haven’t changed your routine? If you’ve …
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Learn 7 key tips to nurture your African violet garden and keep it blooming year-round. Now that you have one African violet plant, you might be thinking about growing your collection. It’s common for plant lovers to have a few African violets at a time since African violets are truly stunning little plants that offer …
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