African Violet

Chervil

About African Violet and Chervil

African Violet

Chervil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Herbs

Origin

Eastern Africa

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Perennial

French parsley

Number of Varieties

400005

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Habitat

gardens, Tropical regions, Woods

Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm35.60 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm20.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Small, flat and dissected

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Requires extensive pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SAINTPAULIA 'Martinique'

ANTHRISCUS cerefolium

Common Name

African violet

Chervil, French Chervil

In Hindi

अफ्रीकी वायलेट

चेवील

In German

African Violet

Kerbel

In French

African Violet

Cerfeuil

In Spanish

Violeta africana

Perifollo

In Greek

African Violet

Σκαντζίκι

In Portuguese

Violet africano

Cerefólio

In Polish

African Violet

Trybula

In Latin

African Violet

BOOPES

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Apiales

Family

Gesnariaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Anthriscus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cyrtandroideae

Apioideae

Number of Species

2110

1 27800

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Properties of African Violet and Chervil

Wondering what are the properties of African Violet and Chervil? We provide you with everything About African Violet and Chervil. African Violet doesn't have thorns and Chervil doesn't have thorns. Also African Violet does not have fragrant flowers. African Violet has allergic reactions like and Chervil has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of African Violet and Chervil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of African Violet and Chervil

Season and care of African Violet and Chervil is important to know. While considering everything about African Violet and Chervil Care, growing season is an essential factor. African Violet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chervil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for African Violet is Loam and for Chervil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for African Violet is Acidic, Neutral and for Chervil is Neutral.

African Violet and Chervil Physical Information

African Violet and Chervil physical information is very important for comparison. African Violet height is 5.10 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of African Violet and Chervil are as follows:

African Violet flower color: White and Blue
African Violet leaf color: Green
Chervil flower color: White
Chervil leaf color: Green

Care of African Violet and Chervil

Care of African Violet and Chervil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Violet pruning is done Requires extensive pruning and Chervil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chervil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.