Saintpaulias, or Usambara violets, amaze with their diversity. Many varieties have been bred, violet flowers are so different from each other that it is even difficult to imagine that they are all a hybrid of violet Saintpaulia.
Instructions
Step 1
The Uzambara violet is an unpretentious flower, responsive to attention. With proper care, it pleases with flowering throughout almost the entire year. They reproduce by stepchildren and leafy cuttings. For growing from a leaf, you should choose the leaves located under the peduncle, they are the most viable. Cut the petiole and dry it for 30 minutes, then place it in water for rooting.
Step 2
To make the roots grow faster, take a small dark glass container, fill with boiled chilled water, add activated carbon to disinfect the water. Then cover the container with plastic wrap, make a hole in the center and place the stalk there.
Step 3
When full-fledged roots grow at the cutting, plant it in a mixture of earth and peat, you can use ready-made soil from the store. Place the seedling at a 45 ° angle to the soil and cover with a glass or cut plastic bottle to create a humid microclimate for the best germination of violet babies.
Step 4
Young babies appear, approximately, on the seventh day, on one petiole there can be up to 10 future bushes. When they grow up to 1 cm, cut off the mother leaf. After a while, plant the seedlings in separate pots for further cultivation.
