The flower edge is impressively splattered with a violet/pink, Awarded BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2011 AVSA convention in Philadelphia, Awarded 2nd BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2012 AVSA convention in Detroit, (White color varies, and is more predominant with cool temperatures), Large sticktite, white single stars, are slightly cupped. Large, very dark, burgundy red, semidouble pansies with a soft pink, fluted edge, when fully opened. Semidouble to double red pansy. The standard foliage of medium green is an added delight, with ivory and light green variegation on the quilted leaf edge. Dark green foliage, ruffled with red backing. Single, bell shaped white stars with a blue and green blush on the flower face. It will go down to quite a small head. The foliage is decorated with beige, light green and occasional pink variegation. The medium green leaves are quilted. Creamy white, double stars, with fluted edges. You will adore this cultivar with dark green, large growing show foliage, that sports a red reverse. Geneva edge is slightly frilled. Medium pink, single and semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms are banded in red-wine. Very large, double stars of medium purple, with a thin white outline on very frilled edges. Blossoms come in waves during much of the year. Good bloom count of flowers per stem. Scrumptious, deep red-plum semidouble fluted and wavy stars. Full, double white stars, with a light purple thumbprint that is surrounded by a fringed edge. Join a society–we are longtime members for many plant societies and interest groups. Foliage is dark green, red backed and quilted with beige variegation. Variegated foliage is medium-dark green, cream and pink, heart-shaped, and scalloped. The foliage is medium green, serrated and quilted. Sep 19, 2015 - Explore Kate Wiley's board "African violet and house plants" on Pinterest. A sport of “Psychedelic Show”, the standard foliage is medium green, and shapes nicely. Standard. A lightly frilled purple edge surrounds each flower. is keeping its Optimara African violet fresh. Many pages of this site allow comments. The quilted foliage is dark green with a red back. Large, light pink, semidouble and double stars are splashed and streaked with blue fantasy markings. Beige variegation on the leaves, that are red backed, makes this an attractive variety, and a great bloomer! A large growing standard, with dark green, quilted, red reverse foliage. Variegated dark green, white, some pink, longifolia, quilted, cupped, glossy, and ruffled. We hybridize and grow all the plants we sell–we don’t buy from other growers and resell. Large pink single and semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms have heavily fringed edges. Each flower face is speckled with blue fantasy. Many thanks. Striking bands of light, reddish-purple surround each frilly edged blossom, randomly marked in variable, light green. A good bloomer! Vivid, deep red, semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms are abundantly produced over plain, medium green foliage, variegated in white. Salmony pink thumbprints on white single stars with frilled edges. The medium pink double stars are surrounded by a fluted edge. The flower edge is fringed with white and occasional green. We offer incentives to join (a free plant with an AVSA membership) and encourage members to participate and exhibit (coupons for show winners). Winter shipping now applies! One of those "must have" varieties! The medium green, standard foliage, has ivory variegation on the leaf edge. Not harmful to frogs and reptiles. A good bloomer, which will warm your heart, like warm sunshine! The dark green foliage features light green and cream variegation, red backsides, and a quilted texture. Growth habit tends to be more on the compact standard range. A great bloomer! A slight red blush glows in the flower's eye. Awarded BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2006 AVSA convention in Minneapolis. Medium green foliage, is spooned, quilted, glossy, and serrated with a red backing. The standard foliage is variegated, with beige on the leaf edges, is dark green with a red reverse, and lightly ruffled. Pink fantasy puffs sporadically appear on the flower face. Yes, we continue to ship! We also attend (and sell at) a number of shows during the year, throughout the United States. Double, light blue ruffled large star with a wide white edge. Possible show quality! Double bright red star. The edges are daintily frilled. A darker blush shows up in the flower center and occasionally, darker coral fantasy spots are on the flower face. Use our “search function” to answer your question–for example, type “repot African violet”, if this is what you need to know. Small amounts of green touch the edges of the back petals, while large, white bands surround all the petals. Foliage is light green, serrated and lightly quilted. Variegated dark green, cream and pink, plain, heart-shaped. The medium green foliage is serrated and quilted. Heavily variegated with "Champion" foliage that is serrated. Medium pink mottling decorates each petal. By Terri T. Johnson Growing an African violet is not difficult. Frilled, semidouble stars of deep red. Double, soft pink pansies with coral coloring in the flower center. This variety makes a terrific SHOW plant! The standard foliage is medium green and serrated. Large, dark purple, single and semidouble stars, with fringed white edges. The petal tips are lightly fluted. Semidouble coral star with raspberry fantasy, band; thin white-green edge. From time to time, blue fantasy specks appear on the flower. Something most of us northerners look forward to! Each petal has a dark blue, Double stars of soft blue, with a heavily frilled edge, occaisonally accented in white. A very good bloomer with light green, wavy foliage. Blooms last a very long time! Raspberry fantasy flecks playfully decorate the flower face, and occasionally, blue streaks also join in. This means we know what each plant likes to grow best from personal experience. One of the very first double pinks ever created by Lyndon Lyon! We also try to share our passion for growing plants with others, and to educate those new to our hobby. A sport of “Life's Pleasures”. Trailing African violets are perhaps the easiest to grow and bloom, especially for the novice. Large growing variety! Dark purple, single and semidouble stars with fancily frilled edges. Now that is above and beyond in my opinion. The dark green foliage is serrated, quilted and has a red reverse. The quilted leaves are serrated. Occasionally, red flecking appears. This delicious-looking variety features huge white double stars with a frilled edge, topped off with a large dallop of magenta coloring in the eye. Grow them rare and unusual. Blue fantasy specks are splashed on the flower face. Large growing standard, has foliage that is dark green with a red reverse. If pinks are your color, then you'll have to add this one to your collection! Dark green, red reverse, standard foliage is tailored. Blue fantasy flecks cover each frilled petal. This magnificent variety flaunts semidouble and double large stars of light blue, accented by a dark blue center. Wavy, medium green foliage tops off this variety. The large, standard foliage, is medium green, quilted, and serrated. You surely will not believe the size and beauty of this flower, until you see it! Semidouble stars are drenched in 'midnight' blue velvet, then edged in foamy white. Occasionally green will appear on the flower tips. The edge is slightly fringed. Salmony pink fantasy puffs decorate each flower face. Enormous, semidouble and double stars are dressed in rose pink, fading out to wide halos of white. You won't find these sold by mass producers! The flower eye glistens with a darker pink blush. Very dark purple, single stars, with a heavily fringed, green edge. Semidouble stars of deep red are edged in white, and held above medium green, quilted foliage, variegated in white. Occasional white, Reminiscent of some of the dark colors of autumn. The leaves are medium green and serrated. Two inch plus, coral pink semidouble to double stars. Each leaf is serrated and quilted. Double white stars with a heavy yellow blush and a fringed green edge! The flowers stand tall above the tailored, medium green, standard foliage. Single and semidouble coral-pink frilled pansy/darker pink top petals, variable thin raspberry edge. Standard Dark green, red reverse foliage is quilted and serrated. Attractive "girl" foliage with scalloping around the leaf edge. Pretty! Standard foliage is medium green. Variegated foliage, medium green, yellow and ivory. #9724 The medium green, quilted foliage grows to perf ection. the violets came yesterday in great shape. There are still a few old structures, Dark green, quilted, scalloped/red back. A sport of Magic Charms, this plant is a loving tribute to Lyndon Lyon's daughter, and Paul's mom, Betty Sorano. As you’ll see by viewing our site and catalog, modern African violet hybrids can be spectacular and very different from the simple species first discovered more than a century ago. You will enjoy these large, deep red, single and semidouble stars, as they are produced above deep green, plain show foliage. Double dark blue flowers with a frilled raspberry edge. Awarded SECOND BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2010 AVSA convention in Raleigh, NC. The flowers stand tall above the dark green, red reverse foliage. Large semidouble stars of deep orchid are tipped randomly in near black, then edged in white. Semidouble and double, coral-pink large ruffled star. Each flower is flecked with blue fantasy. If the yellows are your favorites, you'll enjoy this one! Occasionally, blue, Dark red double pansies with lightly frilled edges. Gorgeous color combination! I will be ordering more in the future. Huge, double, medium pink stars, with a heavily fringed dark pink edge. An outstanding "burnt" red with large, single and semidouble pansies with lightly frilled edges. A complimentary mix, of a large double white star, against the backdrop of medium green, quilted foliage, heavily variegated in beige. The foliage is medium green, quilted and serrated. (White color varies, and is more predominant with cool temperatures.) Just like the sun's spectrum, there's a hidden complexity to this one. Outstanding variety! Many can still be found growing on the hillsides in east Africa. A proven show winner! Dark green, quilted girl foliage. A good bloomer! The standard foliage is medium green and quilted, with a serrated edge. The easy-going foliage of dark green, nearly shapes by itself. There are also the blue bi-colours like The Alps, Enigma, Rainbow’s Each leaf is decorated with variegation of ivory and light green, mostly on the leaf edge, and the plant shapes nicely. Standard African violets are those varieties that, when mature, will exceed 8″ in diameter. A sport of 'Playful Spectrum' that is a dark pink thumbprint. Very large, double flowers of lavender/pink, with blue fantasy streaks blending into the flower face. New York University (NYU) is a private research university based in New York City.Founded in 1831 by Albert Gallatin as an institution to "admit based upon merit rather than birthright or social class", NYU's historical campus is in Greenwich Village. Semidouble, magenta, frilly green edges; wavy, white and pink, variegated foliage, standard. Semidouble pink frilled pansy/blue fantasy. Dark green foliage is heavily variegated on the center leaves with beige and yellow. Large, magenta pink double stars, with a heavily fringed green edge. The flowers have a fringed edge. Thank you and I will be ordering another soon. A thin pink edge encircles the flower. Care is identical to that of other African violets. The medium green foliage has beige variegation on the leaf edge and is quilted. Awarded 2nd BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2012 AVSA convention in Detroit. The foliage is dark green, quilted and scalloped, and boasts white and pink variegation, with it being heaviest on the leaf edges. The frilly edges, painted in wide bands of white, are tinted with hues of lavender and light plum. Compact standard. Medium pink, double and semidouble stars artistically painted with dark blue fantasy specks and streaks. An electrifying variety sure to catch your attention! The standard growing foliage is medium green and serrated. Large, light pink to white fantasy puffs will encourage those memories. Standard. Light blue, semidouble stars, with a heavily fluted geneva edge. Semidouble bright pink ruffled pansy/variable raspberry fantasy; raspberry edge. The exquisite, dark green show foliage sports a red reverse. The dark green, standard, tailored foliage, shapes nicely. WOW! An exquisite grower. Dark green foliage, variegated with pink and cream. The medium green foliage is plain, variegated in white. Double white stars, with a heavily fringed green edge and pink mottling throughout. Mosaic variegation with medium green, pointed, and serrated foliage. - We know & show, what we grow Light green wavy foliage with white variegation. Good blooming with flowers standing tall above the medium green standard foliage. A terrific bloomer! Single, dark coral pansy, with a lightly fluted white edge. The standard foliage is medium green, and shapes nicely. The foliage is also nicely quilted. The FTD® African Violets bloom in shades of pink and purple to create an incredible gift for your special recipient. The white, semidouble stars, have lightly frilled edges, and with the pretty pink thumbprint, it really stands out, above the medium green, tailored foliage. Wow! Plum colored, single and semidouble pansies, with a very thin, white fringed edge. Double to triple, burgundy-wine frilled pansy/variable white tips. This very popular, award winning, cultivar has lightly quilted, medium green foliage. You are now my Gesneriad Go-To Folks! Safe for use in vivariums. Awarded BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2014 AVSA Convention in Nashville Luscious! African violets: Propagation by Blossom stems, Kohleria (and rhizomatous plants): Propagation, Grooming, Repotting, Episcias: Lovely Plants with Lovely Leaves. Semidouble to double stars of pink, covered in blue fantasy markings, and all topped off with a nice white edge. African Violets like to be crammed-full into their pots so when you repot only go as large as a 4″ pot. Very light, maroon/red, semidouble pansies, display a darker veining of the same color throughout the face of the blossom, adding to it's appeal. Standard. HUGE!!! Can let spread in shallow pots, or let hang as baskets in windows–the choice is yours. Medium pink, single and semidouble pansy shaped blossoms, sporting frilly white edges, touched with hints of light green at random, while resting atop medium green, standard growing foliage. Bright fuchsia/red fantasy puffs illuminate the flower face. Coming in a set of 6, this artificial plant features beautifully colored African violet blooms. Occasionally, green shows up on the top petals. A gorgeous plant that shapes nicely. The standard foliage is dark green and heavily variegated on the petal edges with beige and rose. The medium green, ruffled foliage grows quite large and makes a complimentary addition to such unique flowers. Awarded BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2011 AVSA convention in Philadelphia. This plant forms a shrubby, spreading mound to six inches high and two feet wide and performs well in a hanging basket. This is an ideal spot for your plant in January. Pale yellow, double stars, with lots of darker yellow in the center. Dark blue single stars with a very unique trait. (vintage). Very large, light purple, almost periwinkle in color! The foliage is deep green and slightly wavy, marked with white variegation. December 14, 2020, From Vickie, in WV A sport of "Irish lullaby", which shows off with more white mixed in with the flower color. December 12, 2020, Potential to be grown large--a "show" plant, To grow large, keep disbudded for 4-6 months, Hybrid African Violets from Russia & Ukraine, Unless grown for 'show' standards grow about 12" in diameter, We are the source for these latest varieties, Though not a 'true' red this color is close, Best blooming when light is bright and dependable, Violets will bloom nearly every day of year if light is good, 'Yellow' is a new color to violets and can be highly variable, Good culture and environment promote best bloom colors, Never use pots larger than 2 1/2" in diameter. Safe delivery Guaranteed! Magnificent semidouble, frilly, fluted and wavy petals of two-tone rose-pink, combine with deep rose feathering on petal edges, accented with a narrow, broken, faint geneva edge make these stars so eye-catching. Dark red, single and semidouble pansies. It shapes beautifully with the quilted, serrated foliage. Single and semidouble, hot pink pansy with a raspberry-red sparkle edge. Large, soft pink semidouble and double stars. When grown under cool conditions, the flower can develop a white eye in the center. A large standard grower, that shapes well, is lightly quilted, medium green and slightly serrated. Double lavender-pink pansy with dark lavender fantasy spots and streaks. Semidouble to double pink frilled pansy with variable raspberry speckled edge. Standard. The standard foliage is lightly quilted. Adding to that, the flower is edged with a soft pink pencil edge. ‘Chimera’ varieties are violets for which propagation by leaf cuttings will not produce plantlets identical to the original plant. A beautiful variety, with very large, light pink (almost white) double stars! Medium green, ovate, quilted, wavy. Slightly cupped, light pink single pansies, with a beautiful heavily fringed maroon/red edge. Three inch white star with large bluish/purple eye. Awarded BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 1993 AVSA Convention in Lancaster, PA. A variety that is loaded with blooms! A sport of “Waterdancer”! The best ever! A sport of "Moonchild". The dark green foliage is red-backed and quilted. However, when the temperatures become higher make sure to provide some shade for your African violet. The name says it all! Native to humid areas, an African violet likes humidity so a kitchen window above the sink can be ideal. Heavily fringed pink, semidouble round stars. Large, bright fuchsia double stars, with lightly frilled, wide white edges. This variety is a good bloomer. Very large, 2½ inch, medium pink semidouble and double stars with a fringed edge. Mounds of single, sticktite, slightly cupped, star shaped blossoms of lavender are frosted in strong, wide bands of deep green, having a feathered appearance with lighter green/white flecks. The foliage is dark green with a red reverse and quilted. Click on any of the thumbnails to see a larger image. Tailored, dark green, standard foliage is variegated in ivory on the leaf edges. 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