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African Violet

Scientific name :

Saintpaulia

Light Requirements :

Bright light

Height :

10 to 20 cm

Width :

15 to 30 cm

Color :

Pink, White, Purple, Blue

Watering :

Moderate, only when the soil is dry on the surface (avoid water on the leaves).

Maintenance :

Remove the wilted flowers and damaged leaves. Repotting: Every 1 to 2 years in the spring.

Description :

The African Violet (Saintpaulia) is a compact and flowering houseplant, prized for its velvety foliage and small delicate flowers in a variety of colors, ranging from Violet to Pink, including White, Blue, and even bicolored shades. Easy to grow, it thrives year-round in a bright environment but without direct sunlight, with moderate watering to avoid excess moisture that could harm its roots. Appreciated for its abundant and long-lasting blooms, it is ideal for beautifying windowsills, offices, and small spaces. Additionally, the African Violet is non-toxic, making it a safe choice for homes with children or pets.

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