Fine in texture and light tan in color and they like to grow shallow.
African violets like brown peat moss, vermiculite, perlite to grow it's roots in because violet roots like and need air pockets around their roots so the roots won't rot.
Yes, Johnny Clegg has African roots. He traces his roots to South Africa.
no
These are not related to the African violet family, they are in the lily family.
furtilisation roots
the african violet
It's a symbol of sweetness and appreciation.
Saintpauliis are clump growers so when becoming too large take the plant out of the pot, gently shake off the soil and loosen the roots, find pieces at the base with roots attached and gently pull it away from it's neighbour teasing the roots out with it. Pot up the offshoots and you will have new plants.
Usually African violets are classified as flowering indoor houseplants.
African violet is the common name the proper name is Saintpaulia.
African violets are propogated by leaf cuttings.
With the right conditions ,yes.