While these plants may not look alike at first glance, African violets and orchids are both prized for their tropical vibe ...

Self-watering pots are also available. A “wick,” which is a length of nylon or polyester string used to draw up water, can provide steady moisture to your African violet plant’s roots. A wick can be ...

African violets do not like to have water on their leaves, which causes spots. Water these plants from the bottom, by placing the container in a bowl, or using a self-watering pot to prevent this ...

African violets are apparently also picky when it comes to soil and growers are advised to buy potting soil specially formulated for African violets. Not only that, but you should also treat ...

The recommended strategy is to sit pots of African ... formulated for African violets. Not only that, but you should also treat African violets to new soil every year or two. Watering also ...