African violets are the perfect houseguest—they’re well-behaved, bloom several times a year, and come dressed-to-impress in an array of stunning foliage. Their signature rosette of thick ...

No, African violets are not just for your grandma. With the trend in houseplants going strong, I believe African violets are a step away from being the new “it” plant. Easy to grow, nonstop ...

African violets bloom and grow best with only one crown per pot. For information, call 909-798-9384. Source: Joyce Dean, a member of the Town and Country African Violet Society ...

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 ...

The Frelinghuysen Arboretum in Morristown, New Jersey, was the site of a recent African violet show celebrating the Fiftieth African Violet Anniversary of the Tristate African Violet Council. View ...

African violets are particularly sensitive to overwatering. You might try removing your plant from its pot and checking out the roots. If they are soggy and rotten, chances are the plant is not ...

Wild violets can be removed by hand, especially if you regularly inspect your lawn, to control the plant before it spreads. But sometimes this weed calls for the use of chemical herbicides for ...

Interest in African violets has been on the uptick for the past couple of years. Whether it’s the renewed appeal of house plants in general, or because violet breeders are ...

The common blue violet grows about 3- to 8-inches tall, producing 1-inch flowers that are white in the center with 5 distinct deeply blue-purple or white petals.

Plant as a backdrop for flower gardens, use as a low view barrier or hedge, and add to foundation plantings. Maybe used en masse or as individual plants. Pink and white selections are also available.

Organic African Violet Mix 4qt Bag and Violet! Liquid Plant Food. $36.98 at amazon.com. How Often Do African Violets Need to Be Repotted? Repotting should occur every six to 12 months, ...