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RS-Klad
RS-Klad (РС-Клад, often translated as “RS-Treasure”) is a semiminiature trailing African violet hybridized by Svetlana Repkina. It is known for pink flowers decorated with blue fantasy streaks, giving each bloom a playful, changing pattern. Characteristic Specific details of RS-Klad Name RS-Klad (РС-Клад) English translation RS-Treasure Hybridizer Svetlana Repkina (S. Repkina) Year Unknown Type Semiminiature trailer…
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Alan’s Fallen Angel
Alan’s Fallen Angel is a miniature trailing African violet hybridized by A. Murphy. It is cherished for its semidouble, pure-white flowers and attractive green-and-white variegated foliage. Characteristic Specific details of Alan’s Fallen Angel Name Alan’s Fallen Angel Hybridizer A. Murphy Year Unknown Type Miniature trailer Growth habit Naturally trailing; develops multiple crowns and gradually fills…
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Blue Dragon
Blue Dragon is a large standard African violet registered by Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses and Paul Sorano in 2005. It is celebrated for exceptionally large, frilled light-blue flowers with a darker blue centre and a raspberry-to-reddish-purple edge, sometimes finished with a fine pale-green ruffle. Characteristic Specific details of Blue Dragon Name Blue Dragon Hybridizer Lyndon Lyon…
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Ellie Gardner
Ellie Gardner is a vintage standard trailing African violet hybridized by Paul Harris. It produces plush, double, bright two-tone pink flowers with softly wavy petals, set above striking plain variegated foliage. Characteristic Specific details of Ellie Gardner Name Ellie Gardner Hybridizer Paul Harris (P. Harris) Year Unknown Type Standard trailer Growth habit Naturally trailing; develops…
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Mac’s Coral Clackamas
Mac’s Coral Clackamas is a semiminiature African violet hybridized by George McDonald and registered as AVSA #9876 on January 31, 2008. It produces single coral-pink sticktite pansy flowers, sometimes described with darker purple fantasy markings, above distinctive medium-green-and-white variegated Clackamas-type foliage. Characteristic Specific details of Mac’s Coral Clackamas Name Mac’s Coral Clackamas Hybridizer George McDonald…
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Hunter’s Muy Grande
Hunter’s Muy Grande is a large standard African violet hybridized by Ken Muzalewski. Registered in 2019, it is known for large single to semidouble wine- or plum-coloured star flowers with pink fantasy streaks, paired with dark-green-and-cream variegated quilted foliage. Characteristic Specific details of Hunter’s Muy Grande Name Hunter’s Muy Grande Hybridizer Ken Muzalewski (K. Muzalewski)…
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Mac’s White Water
Mac’s White Water is a semiminiature variegated African violet hybridized by George McDonald. It produces large single to semidouble white flowers marked with blue thumbprints, splashes, or brushstrokes, creating a fresh watercolour-like effect against pale variegated foliage. Characteristic Specific details of Mac’s White Water Name Mac’s White Water Hybridizer George McDonald (G. McDonald) Year Unknown…
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Le’ Kardamon
LE-Kardamon (ЛЕ-Кардамон, “Cardamom”) is a variegated standard African violet hybridized by Elena Lebetskaya. It is especially prized for its unusual coppery-pink, veined flowers with green ruffled edges, together with dark-green serrated foliage edged in pink and white. Characteristic Specific details of LE-Kardamon Name LE-Kardamon (ЛЕ-Кардамон) Common English name LE-Cardamom Hybridizer Elena Lebetskaya (Е. Лебецкая /…
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Jolly Fireball
Jolly Fireball Jolly Fireball is a semiminiature African violet hybridized by Hortense Pittman. It is known for its dramatic semidouble to double red blooms, often appearing deep wine-red or burgundy under growing lights, paired with dark-green, plain foliage. Characteristic Specific details of Jolly Fireball Name Jolly Fireball Hybridizer Hortense Pittman (H. Pittman) Year Unknown Type…
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Demers’ Pixie Belle
Demers’ Pixie Belle is a semiminiature trailing African violet hybridized by Canadian hybridizer Heather Demers. It produces very small, single, pink, bell-shaped flowers above compact medium-green foliage. Its multiple crowns create a charming, full trailing specimen, making it an excellent choice for collectors, small pots, and hanging or shallow display containers. Characteristic Specific details of…