Common names:
African Violet
Cape Primrose

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 6b
Leaves:Evergreen
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring: sulobiehn liytlcflioo ila1ghminyWoia2 rdng .fo u vl tl
Uses:Will Naturalize
Propagation: Seeds:Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Stolons and runners
Conservation status:Vulnerable (VU)

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