Growing Violets
On your front porch.
Growing violets. Wild violets make great accents around trees near water sources and beds. If you try growing violets indoors they will likely get very spindly and eventually die. Violets make a garden smell wonderfully and can be used for culinary and decorative. Violets are hardy annuals meaning.
In a sunny window. Intense sunlight can easily scorch the leaves of african violets so be careful. The optimal time for repotting is after some leaves have wilted a bit. They also make excellent choices for instant ground cover in a woodland garden.
Growing violets is easy and with care they have many uses in the garden. They are wonderful woodland plants that are easy to grow. Thats what i love about growing flowers in containers. A window sill is a good option but not in the winter months if you live in the northern hemisphere.
Grow in a brightly lit room but avoid direct sunlight. In the winter violets grow best in south east or west facing windows. At the start of your driveway. Can you grow violets inside.
Violets are any of the over 500 species of flower in the genus viola with heart shaped petals. Violets bloom best at temperatures from 65 to 75 degrees. Violets like full sun cool weather and consistently moist soil. The short answer is.
African violets need bright light to bloom but cannot tolerate hot direct sun because their leaves are easily scorched by intense light. You can put them everywhere. African violet learn how to grow african violet houseplant how to care for african violets growing african violets houseplant history and more about these houseplantsafrican violet is small and easily growing houseplants in which white blue or purple flowers bloom in the clusterafrican violets are tropical plants its flowers are small and the color is purple. Type flowering perennial lifespan 2 years usda zones 5 10 light sun water well drained soil when to plant early spring design tip purple carpet companions pansies early lettuce peak season spring flowers.
Growing these violets at home is quite easy but they need the right medium nutrients and environment to thrive. Its hard to give them any of these things indoors let alone all three. Growing violets in containers next to your front porch steps is one such way to please the eye of anyone walking by. Plants should be shifted to larger pots as they grow but keeping african violets slightly root bound can encourage them to bloom.