Product Description:
African Violet Seeds: Key Planting Essentials
Bring the beauty of African elegance indoors with African Violet Seeds, known botanically as Saintpaulia ionantha. These charming plants are cherished for their soft, fuzzy leaves and vibrant flowers that bloom throughout the year. Perfect for windowsills, tabletops, or decorative pots, African violets add a touch of natural grace to any indoor setting.
Their compact size, easy-growing nature, and wide color range make them one of the most beloved flowering houseplants. With the right care, you’ll enjoy continuous blooms and lush greenery all year long.
Key Features:
• Produces stunning purple, pink, or white velvety blooms
• Ideal for indoor planting and container gardening
• Compact, space-saving houseplant
• Non-GMO, high-germination seeds
• Thrives in bright, indirect light
• Long-lasting, year-round blooming
• Perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners alike
Specifications:
• Common Name (US): African Violet
• Botanical Name: Saintpaulia ionantha
• Variety: Mixed Colors (Purple, Pink, White)
• Plant Type: Perennial (Indoor Houseplant)
• Flower Color: Mixed shades
• Blooming Season: Year-round indoors
• Sun Exposure: Bright, indirect light
• Soil Type: Well-draining, peat-based mix
• Watering Needs: Keep soil evenly moist; avoid water on leaves
• Germination Time: 21–30 days
• Temperature Range: 18–24°C (65–75°F)
• Planting Depth: Surface sow; do not cover
• Spacing: 6–8 inches apart
• Plant Height: 6–10 inches tall
• Maintenance Level: Moderate
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 10–12 (Indoor recommended)
• Suitable For: Indoor pots, windowsills, and shaded patios
Planting Guide:
• Start seeds indoors in shallow trays filled with a light, moist seed-starting mix.
• Press seeds gently onto the surface without covering them.
• Maintain consistent warmth and humidity until germination.
• Once seedlings develop 2–3 true leaves, transplant into individual pots.
• Provide bright, indirect sunlight and moderate watering.
• Avoid water on leaves to prevent spotting and rot.