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| Saintpaulia ionantha Family: Gesneriaceae African violet Origin: Tropical East Africa ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Low, evergreen herbaceous perennial plant, one of the most satisfactory flowering houseplants. It is a compact plant with attractive dark green, thick, hairy leaves. The violet-like flowers are borne in small panicles just above the foliage. Besides various shades of blue-violet, there are also pink, fuschia, and white cultivars. Newer violets include not only cultivars with single flowers, but also those with semi-double or double rows of petals. Bi-colored flowers and those with a contrasting border are popular. Trailing cultivars and miniatures are also available. Plants kept in good condition flower almost continuously. | Rhapsodie Rosalie |
Rhapsodie Rosalie | Rhapsodie Rosalie |
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