African Violet 'A l blake'

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How to grow African Violet 'A l blake'

  • Dappled Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys dappled sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that A l blake is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. A l blake requires a potting mix, sandy and loamy soil with a ph of 6.1 - 6.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing A l blake from seed

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 22°C / 72°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting A l blake

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as A l blake is a tender plant.

Harvesting A l blake

Other Names for African Violet 'A l blake'

Al blake