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Yes, if you place a couple of leaves with stem of about two inches in a glass of water it will root. But if you leave it there to grow for a long time it won't be very strong. The leaf will grow much nicer if you plant them in some African violet soil less mix and place them in a zip lock bagy for six to eight weeks.
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Does African violet reproduce by root cutting?
African violets are propogated by leaf cuttings.
Are African Violet's leaves jagged?
Yes, there are some varieties with this type of leaf. See related web sites.
What are the violet leaves good for?
African violet leaves are good for growing more violets. Cut a leaf along with one inch of stem, poke the stem down into the soil. Within four weeks you will notice the leaf has grown roots because the leaf will stand up straighter. In six weeks you will notice small plantlets starting to emerge.
What is the African violet's name?
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.
What are the steps to grow African Violets?
No, African violets thrive better indoors because of possibilities of insect infestation and they are sensitive to extreme weather changes. There are some outdoors violets but these are not African violets. They produce small purple blossoms, these are wild violets.
What flower plant grows from a leaf?
The African Violet is a flowering plant that can grow from a leaf. The leaf can be cut and placed in water or soil to form roots and develop into a new plant.
Does the African violet have a simple leaf?
no
Does African violet reproduce by root cutting?
African violets are propogated by leaf cuttings.
How African violet reproduce?
African violets reproduce by seed, planting a leaf with one inch of the stem intact, and leaf culture.
Does a African violet reproduce by its leaves?
yes break a leaf off and put it in good planting soil
Are African Violet's leaves jagged?
Yes, there are some varieties with this type of leaf. See related web sites.
Does african violet reproduce asexually?
Yes, African violets can reproduce asexually through methods like leaf cuttings and division. Leaf cuttings involve cutting a healthy leaf from the plant and propagating it to grow new plants. Division involves separating the plant into smaller sections with roots to create new plants.
Can you stop your purple African violet from turning white?
Unfortunately no you can't. This is called sporting when you plant genetically changes either it's flowers, leaf color etc. It is possible by propagating you will get some plants like the original plant. African violets are known for their sporting like this. Some hybrids sports often and some don't at all. Check out The African violet association of American web site for lots of good information.
Plants similar to begonia which reproduce from leaves?
African violets are similar to begonias in that they can be propagated from leaves. By selecting healthy leaves and placing them in water or soil, new plantlets can grow from the leaf. Snake plants and jade plants are also examples of plants that can be propagated from leaves.
What are the violet leaves good for?
African violet leaves are good for growing more violets. Cut a leaf along with one inch of stem, poke the stem down into the soil. Within four weeks you will notice the leaf has grown roots because the leaf will stand up straighter. In six weeks you will notice small plantlets starting to emerge.
What is the African violet's name?
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.
Is an African violet a dicot?
Yes, an African violet (Saintpaulia) is a dicot, which means it belongs to the group of flowering plants that have two seed leaves or cotyledons. Dicots typically exhibit characteristics such as net-like leaf venation and flower parts in multiples of four or five. African violets are known for their vibrant flowers and fuzzy leaves, fitting the typical traits of dicots.
