African violet


Scientific Name: Saintpaulia ionantha Wendl.
Family: Gesneriaceae
African violet(Saintpaulia ionantha)
Saintpaulia 'Louisiana'
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: House plant
USDA: 11-12

Frost Tolerance: House plant

Sun Exposure: light shade

Origin: Southern Africa

Growth Habits: Evergreen perennial

Flowers: White, pink, purple or blue flowers

Watering Needs: Water when soil surface is dry to the touch, don't put water on the leaves, don't let in standing water

Propagation: Seeds, leaf cuttings, division



 

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