African Violet Care Guide
Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia
Gesneriaceae / Streptocarpus
Juga dikenal sebagai: Saintpaulia, Usambara Violet
Cahaya
Cahaya Sedang
Kelembaban
Medium (40-60%)
Suhu
18C - 27C
Kesulitan
Cocok untuk Pemula
Keamanan Hewan
Aman untuk Hewan
African Violet is a compact flowering houseplant that blooms prolifically in shades of purple, pink, blue, and white. With proper light and consistent care, it can flower nearly year-round. It is pet-safe and perfect for windowsills.
African Violet care at a glance
Give African Violet cahaya sedang and water from the bottom or carefully at the base. Avoid wetting the leaves. Keep soil evenly moist. Use light, well-draining African violet mix with peat and perlite. Keep temperatures between 18C and 27C.
Kebutuhan Cahaya
Cahaya Sedang. Place near a window that provides appropriate light levels for best growth.
Penyiraman
Water from the bottom or carefully at the base. Avoid wetting the leaves. Keep soil evenly moist.
Kelembaban
Prefers medium humidity (Medium (40-60%)). Adjust based on your room conditions and season.
Suhu
Optimal range: 18C to 27C. Avoid cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
Tanah
Light, well-draining African violet mix with peat and perlite.
Pupuk
Every 2 weeks with specialized African violet fertilizer.
Masalah Umum
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water African Violet?
Water from the bottom or carefully at the base. Avoid wetting the leaves. Keep soil evenly moist.
What light does African Violet need?
African Violet prefers cahaya sedang.
Is African Violet safe for pets?
African Violet is generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.
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Sources and review
Content last reviewed: September 4, 2026
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