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African Violet 'Addie Lou Harris'

Saintpaulia

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Gesneriaceae (ges-ner-ee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Saintpaulia (saint-PAWL-ee-a)

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Height

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Other Details

Other details

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Soil pH requirements

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Patent Information

Sun to Partial Shade

Size/Type

N/A

Flower Characteristics

Scarlet (dark red)

White/Near White

Leaf Shape/Type

Blooms all year

Leaf Texture

Evergreen

Good Fall Color

Succulent

Leaf Color

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation

From leaf cuttings

Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

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Snowrose

Frederick, MD (Zone 6b) | August 2007 | neutral

Addie Lou Harris (7820) 12/30/1992 (D. Ness) Semidouble dark red pansy/variable white markings at edge. Variegated dark green, cream and ...Read Morepink, plain. Semiminiature

Plantcrazii

Dallas, TX (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | positive

Semidouble dark red pansy with variable white markings at edge. Variegated dark green, cream and pink, plain. Semiminiature

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