Saintpaulia Ionantha has light lavender to blue flowers
An African violet is a one crowned plant that produces beautiful flowers at around 6 months. An array of colors from yellow, pink,blue-purple, red, rose and much more. There are also trailing types of African violets.
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It was discovered by Baron Walter Von Saint-Paul in 1892 and, upon its introduction in Europe, was baptized Saintpaulia ionantha. The genus Saintpaulia was named after its discoverer and the species name, ionantha, is Greek, meaning "having flowers like the violet's".From that point on, the common name of "African violet" became popular, giving the impression that the genus is related to the true violet, Viola. In fact, the two genera are very different, botanically speaking.
To put it simply a violet looks like a purplish blue color with square, triangle shaped leaves.
Violet is a color that is called "violet."
Fine in texture and light tan in color and they like to grow shallow.
A Chimera African violet is a violet with genetic differences, being that the blossom is not a solid color for instance, it could have a background of pink with five or six striped color of purple down each little lobe of the blossom if it is a single blossom it will have three lobes on the bottom area and two on the top. The stripes usually form on the outside edges of the lobes. They come in an array of color combinations.
Violet is as beautiful as a pink rose/It was as purple as the color violet.
The color violet is also called purple. It lies beyond the color blue in the spectrum.
Timm Tebow's favorite color is violet.
The color violet is named after the flower of the same name. It is derived from the French word "violet," which in turn comes from the Latin word "viola." The color was named after the flower due to its similarity in color to the petals of the violet flower.
The color assigned for Lent (and Advent) is violet. Violet is the color emblem of penance or sorrow.