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African Violet

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What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen
Eastern Africa
Perennial
40000
gardens, Tropical regions, Woods
-9999
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21,22
Rosette/Stemless
 
5.10 cm
20.30 cm
White, Blue
Bicolor
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Green
Green
Green
Green
Oval
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Slow
Loam
Acidic, Neutral
Average
Indeterminate
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Container, Ground, Pot
Divison, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Medium
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Loam
Average
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Requires extensive pruning
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Red blotch
Drought
 
Showy
Single, Semi-Double
Medium
Matte
Butterflies
-
 
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Air purification
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Flowers
-
Container, Houseplant, Tropical
 
SAINTPAULIA 'Martinique'
African violet
अफ्रीकी वायलेट
African Violet
African Violet
Violeta africana
African Violet
Violet africano
African Violet
African Violet
 
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Lamiales
Gesnariaceae
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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
-
Cyrtandroideae
21
 
Annual and Perennial
Shrub
Central America, South America
Fruit Tree
2
Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands
9-11
-
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Thicket/Colonizing
 
457.20 cm
243.84 cm
Pink
Bicolor
Red
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Oval
 
Spring, Summer
Full Sun
Medium
Loam, Sand
Alkaline
Well drained
Spring, Summer
Drought
 
Container, Ground, Pot
Cuttings, Seedlings
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Alkaline
Dry, Sandy
Well drained
Full Sun
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Wind
 
Single
Medium
Glossy
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Pollen
 
Showy Purposes
Good for skin
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak
Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
 
Malpighia emarginata
Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle
Acerola Tree
Acerola Baum
Acerola Arbre
Árbol de acerola
Acerola Δέντρο
Árvore acerola
Acerola Drzewo
Acerola ligno
 
Plantae
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Malpighiales
Malpighiaceae
Malpighia
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Paperveroideae
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Difference Between African Violet and Acerola

If you are confused whether African Violet or Acerola are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see African Violet and Acerola and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of African Violet are , whereas for Acerola fertilizers required are . Hence, one should know the basic difference between African Violet and Acerola if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of African Violet and Acerola

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of African Violet and Acerola. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare African Violet and Acerola as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of African Violet is whereas of Acerola is . African Violet has beauty benefits as follows: while Acerola has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of African Violet vs Acerola

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of African Violet vs Acerola and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of African Violet are whereas of Acerola have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. African Violet has no showy fruits and Acerola has no showy fruits. Also African Violet is not flowering and Acerola is not flowering . You can compare African Violet and Acerola facts and facts of other plants too.