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They will grow all year if cultivated properly. African violets grow very well under a fluorescent light. Some hybrids will flower three or fours times a year while others will only bloom once a year.
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What time of year do African violets usually grow most?
African violets can be grown all year round in the house using flourescent lights or a North window.
Where did African violets come from?
South Africa. Originally African came from Tanzania Africa. The proper name for them is Saintpaulia. Seeds came from Germany. Armacost & Royston Greenhouse in Los Angeles grew them in the 1940's - 1970's approximately and was the first large greenhouse to grow them.
How much fertilizer you need in a year for African violets?
This is dependent on how many African Violet plants you are growing and their stage of growth. African violets should be fertilized during their flowering period. Mine flower in the late fall through to spring. After they stop flowering, I continue to water them once a week, but leave out the fertilizer. Growing 4 plants in my home, I have used one 10 ounce bottle of African Violet fertilizer in one year's time.
What seasons do African violets bloom?
This depends on the variety, amount of light, fertilizer, and the plant it receives. Some African violet plants bloom every month and hold their blooms for long periods of time before it whithers and dies which is refered to as a sticktite blossom. Other varieties only bloom two times a year.
Is there a dormant period for African violets?
There doesn't have to be a dormant period for African violets [Saintpaulia spp]. Specifically, they're capable of flowering year-round. Important factors are temperature, moisture, light, humidity, growing medium, feeding, and container. Particularly important are the light and the feeding in terms of continuous bloom times.
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