VARIETIES: 	African violet - Saintpaulia
				
MAXIMUM HEIGHT:	4 - 6 inches

BLOOMING:	Different varieties have 1 - 2" flowers ranging in purple,
		blue or purple, white and mixed colours.

SUBSTRATE:	2 parts peat moss, 1 part regular potting soil and 1 part sharp 
		sand or perlite and place in a pot on a humidifying tray.
								
LIGHT: 		Bright indirect or curtain-filtered sunlight or in 14 - 16 hours
		of artificial light a day.
					
TEMPERATURE: 	Night = 65 - 70°F (18 - 21°C)
		Day = around 75°F (24°C) or higher

WATERING: 	Keep barely moist
		
FERTILIZING: 	Fertilize monthly
		Do not fertilize when plant is not in bloom

PROPAGATING:	Propagate named varieties from leaf cuttings or crown divisions.
		Propagate new varieties from seeds.