The standard foliage is dark green and slightly cupped. A geneva edge surrounds each petal. A large, showy orchid colored semidouble to double bloom with a frilled edge that displays occasional touches of white. Blue, Not your average pink with fantasy! A thin magenta edge compliments the abundant magenta fantasy on this lightly frilled flower. The foliage is deep green and slightly wavy, marked with white variegation. We hybridize and grow all the plants we sell–we don’t buy from other growers and resell. Semidouble to double, dark pink pansies, cluster nicely over champion foliage of bright yellows and greens. Great bloom count. Vivid, deep red, semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms are abundantly produced over plain, medium green foliage, variegated in white. The foliage shapes easily and will make a nice show plant. Purple fantasy flecks and streaks decorate each petal. The crown variegation paints each leaf with lots of yellow and green. 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. Full, double white stars, with a light purple thumbprint that is surrounded by a fringed edge. Standard. The petal edges are delicately fringed with a very thin raspberry edge. Standard. Semidouble pink frilled star with a thin red sparkle band, white edge. Standard. The deep green foliage is well behaved and shapes nicely for show. An electrifying variety sure to catch your attention! Variegated foliage is medium-dark green, cream and pink, heart-shaped, and scalloped. Very dark purple, single stars, with a heavily fringed, green edge. The foliage is dark green and serrated. Huge, medium pink, semidouble stars are truly "leading ladies". The quilted and serrated foliage is dark green with beige variegation. The petal edges are lighter in color, and the flower is very large. Medium-dark green. The large growing leaves are variegated in ivory on the leaf edges. Single, dark fuchsia star with a wide geneva edge. Wilson Hurley: The Richness of Reality. The standard foliage is medium green and lightly quilted. Dazzling! Click here for ways to stay connected to … Growers, not salesmen. Subscribe to our e-newsletter, "VioletsFun" Double blue, frilled flowers, with a variable green edge. Variegated, dark green and white, plain foliage. Single, soft pink, sticktite stars, with a mauve blush on the flower face. The flower face is flooded with blue fantasy flecks. About African violets  African violets (or Saintpaulia) are a genus of plants within the Gesneriad family. Light green, standard foliage is ruffled with a serrated edge. I must say that in my 80 years, I have NEVER found plants so carefully packed. ... East Wind (8187) 06/09/1995 (S. Sorano) Double light blue star. Your company is the best at shipping with no damage. 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. African Violets, which originally come from East Africa where they grow in wind-swept, rocky crevices have many admirers around the world and through extensive breeding now come in an impressive range of varieties that have plain or variegated leaves, which … Awarded BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2015 AVSA convention in Kansas City. The easy-going foliage of dark green, nearly shapes by itself. The standard foliage is medium green, and shapes nicely. Raspberry fantasy flecks playfully decorate the flower face, and occasionally, blue streaks also join in. Good blooming with flowers standing tall above the medium green standard foliage. The large growing foliage is light green and quilted. The rounded petals are outlined with a wide white edge, which is lightly frilled. A whimsical variety! It is very comfortable. Insufficient light: To little light is probably the most common reason for failure of African violets to flower. Standard foliage is medium green. Double pink ruffled, frilled/raspberry top petals. The pansies on this variety bloom as semidoubles, and have a sporadic light pink edge. The standard growing foliage is medium green and serrated. The standard foliage is medium green and quilted. Take a mini vacation to the beach with Bahama Breeze! A large growing standard, with dark green, quilted, red reverse foliage. In the winter, a south or west window offers the best light. Double, light blue ruffled large star with a wide white edge. Standard. Semidouble lavender/plum stars, with a fringed, dark raspberry edge. Single, dark coral pansy, with a lightly fluted white edge. Color that sweeps and darts, vanishes and reappears. This variety will be worth a Kings Ransom! Dark red, single and semidouble pansies. A geneva edge is fringed around each pansy flower. Gorgeous, huge coral red, semi-double stars are splashed and streaked with dark blue fantasy. Medium green foliage is wavy and serrated. - We know & show, what we grow Large, white single/semidouble stars are accented with a light purple thumbprint. Dark green, serrated foliage is variegated with cream and pink. Medium green, standard foliage. As most are endangered, some can only be found in the collections of hobbyists. The standard foliage is dark green, lightly quilted and serrated. (White color varies, and is more predominant with cool temperatures) A heartwarming variety named after a woman full of heart. Awarded 2nd BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2007 AVSA convention in Denver. Occasionally blue fantasy is on the flower face. Dates of these upcoming events will be listed in the sidebar at right. Occasional white, Reminiscent of some of the dark colors of autumn. Lavender/blue double stars are accented with a geneva edge. Very large, single and semidouble, dark, mauve/pink stars. East Wind. You won't be able to resist large, yummy blackberry-purple semidouble, fluted and wavy stars that are spread upon plain, dark green foliage, variegated in white with occasional pink tones. A sport of “Waterdancer”! Light blue, single, sticktite pansies, which are lightly frilled, make this a unique addition to your collection. Dark green foliage is heavily variegated on the center leaves with beige and yellow. This plant forms a shrubby, spreading mound to six inches high and two feet wide and performs well in a hanging basket. Shiny and quilted, dark green, red reverse foliage. The medium green standard foliage is quilted. Blue, Pretty! A good show grower. Safe for use in vivariums. The flower edge is lightly frilled. Occasionally, green shows up on the top petals. Though their geography is tropical, most species reside in the mountains, at altitude, and under the cover of other plants. Upon being fully opened, a transluslucent "web" is formed between the flower petals. Each leaf is variegated in beige. The flowers stand firmly over medium green, red backed foliage, which is quilted and variegated in beige. You surely will not believe the size and beauty of this flower, until you see it! The double stars of soft fuchsia have a slightly lighter, fringed edge. You are now my Gesneriad Go-To Folks! 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. You'll treasure this variety! Raspberry fantasy flecks playfully decorate the flower face, and occasionally, blue streaks also join in. When grown under cool conditions, the flower can develop a white eye in the center. Not your average pink with fantasy! The standard foliage is medium green and quilted, with a serrated edge. Double rose-pink frilled/two-tone center, edge. The medium green foliage is plain, variegated in white. The green, tailored foliage, grows as a large standard, and shapes nicely. Much information about their care and environment can be found throughout these pages. Double, soft pink pansies with coral coloring in the flower center. The dark green foliage is red-backed and quilted. Double pink frilled star with a darker eye. I am happy to report that I collected the plants within 20 minutes of their arrival at the UPS Store. Light orchid, semidouble to double pansy shaped blossoms are accented with ruffled edges and topped with deep green trim on the upper petals. A proven show winner! #9724 These violets freely produce extra crowns without sacrificing appearance or bloom–in fact, this increases the potential bloom! Pink fantasy puffs decorate the flower face. Extremely dark, purple semidouble stars with a geneva edge. WOW! (DAVS 1762). Use our “search function” to answer your question–for example, type “repot African violet”, if this is what you need to know. (Vintage). (Vintage.). Double white pansy with green-tinged blue edge. The foliage is standard growing and medium green. The beige variegation, on the dark green, red reverse foliage, is the final touch to this standard variety. A good symmetrical grower, which blooms easily! Single and semidouble, pink, large fluted star with a darker eye, purple fantasy, and a nice, prominent, white-green edge. The FTD® African Violets bloom in shades of pink and purple to create an incredible gift for your special recipient. Standard. Large semidouble stars of deep orchid are tipped randomly in near black, then edged in white. Creamy white, double stars, with fluted edges. This variety is a good bloomer. Awarded SECOND BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2010 AVSA convention in Raleigh, NC. The superb, vivid blue semidouble stars are irresistible, having shimmering white edges and covering medium green foliage. Just the name alone tells you this is a good one! It's heavily adorned with blue fantasy specks and streaks. Very large, 2½ inch, medium pink semidouble and double stars with a fringed edge. Variegated dark green, white, some pink, longifolia, quilted, cupped, glossy, and ruffled. We grow our plants in a renovated barn, circa 1900, with an attached glasshouse and other buildings. Flowers look best when grown cool! Dark green foliage, plain, with red backing. A good bloomer! Below are some tips on how to grow them best. Light pink double stars stand up over the foliage. Huge, full, sugary white, double stars on medium green, standard foliage. Multitudes of soft pink single and semidouble, slightly cupped, pansy shaped blossoms are produced freely per stem, with each blossom widely banded in tannish-green. The standard foliage is large growing, dark green, with a red reverse, and quilted. Grow them rare and unusual. This perfectly easy to grow variety sports an abundance of soft, light blue double stars covering rosette forming foliage of medium green. Very full double stars, of fuchsia. These eye-catching flowers are produced above medium green, quilted foliage. View the “about” page to learn more about us. Standard. A prolific bloomer! WOW! Perhaps the best place for your African violet in winter is an east-facing window. The foliage is dark green with a red reverse and quilted. Medium green foliage, standard sized grower. The petal edges are delicately fringed with a very thin raspberry edge. This magnificent variety flaunts semidouble and double large stars of light blue, accented by a dark blue center. The flower edge is fringed with white and occasional green. Large, single, creamy light pink stars, shimmer and boast darker pink edges, that are also outlined with dark pink flecks. Saintpaulia species are the African violets that all modern hybrids trace the ancestry to. Foliage is dark green with a red reverse, and variegated in beige. The velvety, dark blue, deeply ruffled, semidouble pansy shaped flowers are a lovely accent to ruffled foliage of dark green with variegation in shades of white, cream and pink. African violets should be repotted about twice a year, or every 5-6 months. Double, dark blue pansies, with a raspberry ruffled edge. Care is identical to that of other African violets. Gorgeous color combination! Very large, double flowers of lavender/pink, with blue fantasy streaks blending into the flower face. Click on any of the thumbnails to see a larger image. A sport of "Irish lullaby", which shows off with more white mixed in with the flower color. Plum colored, single and semidouble pansies, with a very thin, white fringed edge. A thin geneva edge completes its allure. I love this hat. The leaves are medium green and serrated. 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