African violets propagation

In this article I cover everything you need to know about cultivating and growing african violets in water. I outline if its possible for you…

African violets are easy to grow, have the most charming blooms and take up far less space than other houseplants. Which means you can have more of them! But to enjoy continuous blooms and make

If you’re having trouble getting your African violet to bloom, let’s look at a few of these common mistakes and get you sorted out.

African violets are a great "gateway drug" into flowering houseplants. There's no shortage of different colors and flower forms available. Did you know you can create more plants for yourself with a single leaf? And these new plants may or may not look like the original?

It's important to divide African Violets and propagate at the right time, and how to split African violet babies with success.

Over time, an older African violet is bound to get long in the stem, which can cause your plant to flop. Here's how to fix it.

African Violet soil should allow air and water to flow but hold enough moisture to keep the roots moist. Start with a mix of perlite, vermiculite, and spongy fibers like coir or peat moss. A little compost for nutrients helps too. The best pot for your African Violet will be fairly shallow with good drainage.

African violets have specific soil needs that can’t be met with all-purpose potting mix. Despite all the specialized African violet potting mixes there are, most still fall short. Over the years, I came up with

African Violets are very popular among houseplants because of their velvety-looking leaves and long-lasting blooming season. They are also easy to propagate and grow. You just have to follow a ...