To encourage rooting, keep your container in a bright ... The oldest leaves at the bottom aren’t the best leaves to use.

Remove dead flowers and leaves to encourage a healthier plant. Regularly check the soil for excess moisture, which leads to root rot. African violets should be kept in moist enough conditions so ...

This can be caused by overwatering, poor drainage or root rot. Violets prefer ... and the width only a third the size of the leaf span. The foliage of African violets can be very sensitive.

If their leaves get wet ... and pots should have plenty of drainage holes to prevent root rot. 5. Adjust the temperature. African violets aren’t that picky about temperature, but they should ...