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Saintpaulia ionantha (African Violet)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9000723

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Scrophulariales Family: Gesneriaceae Genus: Saintpaulia Species: Saintpaulia ionantha

Common Names add African Violet edit | delete Plant Types edit Houseplant   Zones / Hardiness edit   Height (Maximum) edit < 6 inches (< 15 cm)   Spread (Maximum) edit 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)   Flowering Start edit Flowers Continuously   Flowering End edit   Leaf Colour edit Green - Dark   Leaf Shape edit Cordate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Greenhouse Indoor   Sun Exposure edit Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Well-drained Moist   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Pink Blue Lilac Purple Violet Lavender White   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Stem Cutting Leaf Cuttings   Skill Level edit Beginner   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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