African violets are charming little flowers best grown as houseplants. ... These native African flowers can be pink, orange, yellow, and white. 20) Century Plant.

For optimal flowering, African violet pots should measure no more than 1/3 wider than the width of the plant’s leaves. Shallow pots are also better for these plants, and pots should have plenty ...

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 also need 8 to 10 hours of darkness daily to produce a full bloom of flowers, so avoid locations under lights typically left on overnight. Picky about water African violets also ...

Joyce Stork of Kent's Flowers, located on East 23rd Street, shows a special violet created by her husband, Kent Stork, called "Smooch me." The violet is being shown at national shows and has won ...

If your African violet flowers are dying, there are a few things you need to check, especially if they’re wilting, drooping or turning brown.

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 ...