African Violet, 4" Pot | Platt Hill Nursery

African Violet, 4″ Pot

$6.99

African Violet – A Blooming Treasure for Your Home

The African Violet (Saintpaulia) is a charming and timeless houseplant, beloved for its velvety leaves and clusters of delicate, jewel-toned flowers. Blooming in shades of purple, pink, white, and blue, this compact plant brings elegance and cheer to any room. Perfect for windowsills, desks, or small tables, the African Violet is easy to care for and a joy to grow, making it a favorite for plant lovers of all experience levels.

Key Features:

  • Vibrant Blooms: Produces clusters of dainty, colorful flowers that can bloom year-round with proper care.
  • Soft, Velvety Foliage: Features rich green leaves with a soft, velvety texture, adding beauty even when not in bloom.
  • Compact Size: Small and versatile, perfect for brightening cozy spaces or creating a stunning tabletop display.
  • Low Maintenance: Easy to care for and thrives indoors, making it ideal for beginners or busy plant enthusiasts.

Care Instructions:

  • Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Too much direct sunlight can scorch its leaves, while insufficient light may reduce blooming.
  • Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist but not soggy. Water from the base or use room-temperature water to avoid spotting the leaves.
  • Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity. Place near other plants or use a pebble tray to maintain moisture in drier environments.
  • Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 65-75°F. Avoid drafts, sudden temperature changes, and cold conditions.
  • Soil: Use a well-draining, lightweight potting mix designed for African Violets or houseplants.

Why Choose African Violet?

The African Violet is more than just a plant—it’s a symbol of warmth, elegance, and timeless beauty. Its vibrant blooms and compact form make it a delightful addition to any home or office. Whether as a thoughtful gift or a personal treat, this plant brings lasting joy and color with minimal effort.

Add the African Violet to your collection and enjoy its year-round blooms and classic charm. It’s a perfect choice for adding life, color, and a touch of sophistication to your space.

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