Saintpaulia ionantha

• Common name(s): African Violet
• Family: Gesneriaceae
• Stem cuttings: no
• Leaf cuttings: yes
• Root cuttings/runners: no
• Time: the year round
• Lighting: bright to light shaded
• Soil: mixes for cacti and succulents, indoor plants, herbs, vegetables
• Temperature: 20 to 30 °C
• New growth after: first roots are shown after 5 to 7 weeks, new leaves can be expected after another 6 to 8 weeks
• More infos: insert the base of the leaf into the soil. The pot can be placed in a indoor greenhouse or kept covered with a freezer bag. But the cuttings also root good if not.