African Violet
Saintpaulia ionantha
💧 Watering
Weekly, water from below to avoid leaf spots
☀️ Light
Bright indirect light
💦 Humidity
Average
🌡️ Temperature
65–75°F (18–24°C)
Soil
African violet potting mix
✨ Fertilizing
Every 2 weeks with African violet fertilizer
🪴 Repotting
Every 1–2 years
About African Violet
Compact flowering houseplant that blooms nearly year round in purple, pink, or white. A windowsill classic.
Care tips
- Water from below to prevent leaf spots
- Needs bright indirect light to bloom
- Safe for pets