Saintpaulia Trendy Red - bicolor violets
African violets (Saintpaulia), also known as Parma violets, are beloved indoor plants due to their delicate flowers and long-lasting blooms. Native to East Africa, these compact plants are appreciated worldwide for their decorative appearance and their suitability for windowsills, offices, or bright corners of the home.
🌱 Botanical characteristics
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compact indoor plants, decorative with flowers and foliage
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flower abundantly under good light and care conditions
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available in a wide range of colors, from white and pink to purple, blue, or bicolor
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the leaves are velvety, arranged in a rosette, giving the plant a neat and attractive appearance
💧 Growing and care conditions
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prefers bright but indirect light; direct sunlight can damage the leaves
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optimal growth temperature is between 18 and 24°C; sudden temperature fluctuations should be avoided
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water moderately when the substrate is slightly dry on the surface; ideally avoid watering the leaves directly
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prefers moderate air humidity but without spraying on the leaves
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thrives well in an airy, well-drained substrate suitable for African violets
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during the growth and flowering period, a fertilizer for flowering plants can be applied periodically in small doses
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transplanting is usually done every 2-3 years into a slightly larger pot with good drainage
✨ Advantages and use
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compact plant, ideal for small spaces
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decorative and long-lasting flowering
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easy to integrate into any interior decor
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suitable both for collectors and for those who want easy-to-care-for flowering plants
📌 Note: The leaves of this plant are fragile and can easily be damaged during handling and transport. The displayed price applies to a plant with or without flowers.
Height including pot: approx. 10-15 cm
Pot diameter: 9-12 cm