African Violet 'Abie's Irish Rose'

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How to grow African Violet 'Abie's Irish Rose'

  • Dappled Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys dappled sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Abie's Irish Rose is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors. Abie's Irish Rose needs a potting mix, sandy and loamy soil with a ph of 6.1 to 6.5 (weakly acidic soil).

Growing Abie's Irish Rose from seed

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

Transplanting Abie's Irish Rose

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Abie's Irish Rose is a tender plant.

Harvesting Abie's Irish Rose