African Violet

Beautiful flowering plant. Love's to drink filtered water from the bottom up! Purplish, pink fuzzy leaves are the most notable characteristic of this easy but thirsty house plant! Flowering Tropical Plant - in the Gesneriaceae family Climate - Native to tropical regions of east Africa Light - Bright indirect, but can be acclimated to medium indirect Soil - Well-draining potting soil with peat moss Water - Bottom water weekly keeping soil evenly moist. Prefers room temperature filtered water Humidity - Likes increased humidity, use pebble tray Temperature - Typical indoor temperature acceptable, prefers temperatures above 60 degrees  Fertilizer - Fertilize every 2 weeks during growing season with ½ concentration houseplant fertilizer