African violets are one of the world's most popular houseplants and for good reason. These compact, low-growing plants flower several times a year. They are available in a multitude of leaf forms ...

With their diminutive size, colorful blooms, and attractive foliage, African violets are popular houseplants. Originating in East Africa, they now come in a variety of leaf and flower colors ...

Care Requirements for African Violets. Noe Dewitt. Light. When it comes to growing the colorful plant indoors, it's best to place them in a part of the home that receives bright indirect light.

African violets are one of the most popular houseplants because of their diverse colors and easy culture. However, like other flowering houseplants, they are not problem-free. Not flowering. This ...

African violets need at least 10 hours of bright, filtered light per day, but must also have eight hours of darkness to bloom. Fertilizer. These houseplants are heavy feeders.

African violets, those cheerful, shade-loving houseplants native to Tanzania and introduced to the U.S. in the late 1800s, are finally having their day in the sun: the National Garden Bureau has ...

African violets do have the reputation of being rather temperamental, but they are actually fairly easy to care for. As long as some simple requirements are met, they will thrive and provide many ...

African violets are endearing plants showering their caretakers with an almost continuous parade of blossoms if properly taken care of. Skip to content.

These pretty potted plants last longer than you might think. African violets are hardy, beautiful plants that add vibrant color and old-world charm to your houseplant collection. Native to ...