by Lisa Steinkopf | Mar 2, 2022 | BLOG, gesneriads, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Flowers, Houseplant Profile
Though the episcia has the common name of flame violet, it is not a violet. It is a close relative of the African violet in the Gesneriad family. This gorgeous plant is quite easy to grow so let’s talk about how to care for the episcia or flame violet. Pink...
by Lisa Steinkopf | Feb 9, 2017 | African violets, BLOG, gesneriads, Houseplant Care, Houseplant Flowers, Houseplant Profile, Public Gardens
Last night I went to my monthly African violet club meeting. At each meeting, we discuss different topics, not only African violets but other members of the family as well. I took pictures of many of the host’s beautiful plants and some that were brought by...