Discover what your African violets need in March. Do these 5 jobs now to ensure long-lasting blooms from spring to summer.

I kept an African violet on my desk at work that never bloomed, no matter how much I cared for it. An older gentleman at the company who grew African violets at home under grow lights offered to take ...

Question: How do African Violets perform during the Winter in Wisconsin? Answer: When snow blankets Wisconsin gardens and outdoor flowers are only a ...

A vibrant garden doesn't have to take all season. These rapid bloomers turn bare soil into bold color in weeks, making seed starting feel instantly rewarding.

African violets are long-lived plants that can grace houseplant collections for up to 50 years. However, repotting African violets (Saintpaulia ionantha) occasionally goes a long way toward keeping ...

African violets are famous for their gorgeous blooms, but they can sometimes droop or wilt. This can be a result of several factors, including improper watering, inadequate light, or temperature ...

AMES – African violets (Saintpaulia) have long been favorites among indoor gardeners for their velvety leaves and vivid blooms while many outdoor landscapes are dormant. When properly cared for, these ...

STRASBURG — The Shenandoah Saintpaulia-African Violet Society, an affiliate club of the African Violet Society of America, meets each month to give members and visitors an opportunity connect, share ...

OSHKOSH – Wisconsin Council of African Violet Clubs will host its annual show and sale Sept. 20-21. The event will take place at St. Jude the Apostle Church Hall, 531 Knapp St., Oshkosh, according to ...

Researchers identify two distinct gene transcripts of a single gene that could regulate color patterns in Saintpaulia flowers The researchers hypothesized that the white-striped petal pattern was due ...

FALMOUTH, Maine — African violets are a favorite houseplant with their sweet little blossoms. According to the National Garden Bureau, the African violet was discovered in 1892 by Walter von ...

African violets originated in East Africa and are colorful and attractive houseplants that come in a variety of colors. Known to be a bit finicky, they are generally easy to grow. One of the main ...