African violets and growing African violets

. Saintpaullia, gesneriaceae African violets are a popular flowering houseplant, low growing compact with attractive dark green, thick, hairy leaves. Violet-like flowers borne in small panicles just above the foliage. African Violet Nurseries, Mail Order Nurseries, Specialist Nurseries,Retail Nurseries, Wholesale Nurseries, Garden Centers, Plant Nurseries and Australian Export Nurseries.
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African Violets

       





African Violet Plant Profile and Growing Hints

African violets: Saintpaulia. African violets are very popular indoor perennial, flowering plants. African violets come in a variety of colours.

African Violet Care

African violets prefer a constant warm to hot temperature and high humidity. African violets need plenty of filtered sunlight to thrive. African violets can be planted in humus rich soil or special potting mix. Fertilize 2 or 3 times a year and do not overwater, a wick watering system is ideal for African violets.

African Violet Propagation.

African Violet Propagation is not difficult and is carried out by many home growers. Propagation is carried out by removing a fully grown leaf with leaf stem attached.
The stem is then placed into propagation mix and kept moist until the new growth is evident (4-5 Months).


GARDEN EXPRESS
470 Monbulk-Silvan Road Monbulk VIC 3793
Mail: Reply Paid 68541 Monbulk VIC 3793
Phone: 1300 606 242 Fax: 1300 696 454
"Guaranteed mail order flowering bulbs, perennials, roses, trees, landscaping plants, garden accessories and community fundraising Australia-wide."
 

TESSELAAR BULBS
357 Monbulk Road SILVAN VIC 3795
Phone: 03 9737 9811 Fax: 03 9737 9706
Offering you Australia's largest range of guaranteed garden worthy bulbs, plants and perennials. Visit the Tesselaar website for growing guides, free full colour catalogue or to purchase direct.





BASS VALLEY AFRICAN VIOLETS
1493 Bass Highway Grantville 3984
Victoria Phone 03 5678 8814
email kennedy_violets@dcsi.net.au
African Violets grown by wick watering system, over 200 varieties.We sell plants, potwells, potting mix and nutrient for african violets.
Groups welcome by appointment for a talk and demo or have us as a guest speaker at your club

CAROLENE VIOLETS
34 Kinabulu Drive Eagle Heights QLD 4271
phone (07) 5545 2868 fax (07) 5545 0868
email carolene@fan.net.au

ANNA-ROSE FOR AFRICAN VIOLETS
7 Henrietta St Towradgi,Wollongong NSW 2518
phone: 42845495
We sell a variety of african violets,episias and orchids, leaves, potting mix and other accessories.

THE ORCHID POT Co
21 Jambali Rd Port MacQuarie NSW 2444
PH (02) 65811235 Fax(02) 65811736
email orchidpotco@tsn.cc

KIWI VIOLET ROOM
email: Kiwiviolets@hotmail.com

JANE'S AFRICAN VIOLETS
18 Homestead Drive Wauchope NSW 2446
PH/Fax (02) 6585 2683
email jpflood@iprimus.com.au
African Violets, plants, leaves, potting mix, nutrient, pots, reservoirs.


TUMUT VALLEY VIOLETS
'Clumber' PO Box 905 Tumut NSW 2726
PH 02 6947 2432 Fax 02 6947 2410
email clumber@tpg.com.au

DIAMOND VALLEY VIOLETS
Brennans Rd East Arthurs Creek VIC
PH (03) 97148439
email dvviolets@iprimus.com.au
200 varieties of African violets, all growing requirements, nutrient, potting mix, water wells. 50 varieties of lavender in 70ml tubes. Large range of lavender skin care products.
List of plants and products available, phone for list.


African Violet Plants and Plant Nurseries servicing : Sydney (New South Wales NSW), Melbourne (Victoria VIC) , Brisbane (Queensland QLD), Perth (Western Australia WA), Adelaide (South Australia SA), Canberra (ACT), Hobart (Tasmania TAS), Darwin (Northern Territiory NT) and Rural areas of Australia