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Wonder of Wendy
Wonder of Wendy is a standard African violet that originated from seed in 2022 within the Vancouver African Violet Growers Club (VAVGC). Grown by club member Wendy and later propagated and selected by Bob Hunter, it produces single soft-pink flowers with good substance and bright yellow centers. The medium-to-dark green leaves are quilted and slightly…
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N-Avatar W
N-Avatar (Н-Аватар) is a miniature African violet hybridized by Nadezhda Berdnikova in 2012. It produces simple to semi-double blue to blue-blue bell-shaped flowers (often with a greenish reverse on the petals) held on strong peduncles. The elongated medium-green leaves feature attractive golden crown variegation. It is a free-blooming, compact plant. Characteristic Specific details of N-Avatar…
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Shirl’s Blue Eyes
Shirl’s Blue Eyes is a charming semi-miniature African violet hybridized by Shirley Sanders. It features bright blue single pansy flowers with pointed petal tips and dark green foliage marked with white and pink variegation. The plant stays compact, blooms generously, and can flower continuously for several months. Characteristic Specific details of Shirl’s Blue Eyes Name…
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Le Erika
LE-Erika: An Elegant Semi-Miniature Trailer in Ash-Pink LE-Erika (ЛЕ-Эрика) is a semi-miniature trailer hybridized by Ukrainian breeder Elena Lebetskaya in 2016. It stands out for its single, large bell-shaped flowers in a soft ash-pink (dusty pink) color and its elongated leaves with attractive white-silver and green variegation. The plant forms a very neat, almost perfect…
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SV Gorod Palermo W
Characteristic Specific details of SV-Gorod Palermo Name SV-Gorod Palermo (СВ-Город Палермо) Hybridizer O. Emelyanova (О. Емельянова) Type Semi-miniature Trailer Growth habit Semi-miniature trailer, multi-crowned, compact cascading form Flower Single (slightly wavy petals) Flower color Deep purple / violet with lighter fantasy speckles Foliage Medium to dark green (center leaves often darker / slightly reddish), slightly…
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Dancin’ Trail
Dancin’ Trail: A Lively Red Semiminiature Trailer Dancin’ Trail is a classic semiminiature trailer hybridized by Paul and Sidney Sorano of Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses and registered in 1983 (AVSA #5565). It features rich red double star flowers held above dark green, glossy, pointed leaves with a distinctive red reverse. Compact yet free-blooming, it produces multiple…
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Flashy Trail
Flashy Trail is a miniature trailing African violet known for its small bell-shaped blooms and compact, cascading growth habit. It is well suited for bowls, hanging containers, or wide shallow pots. Flashy Trail was hybridized by Hortense Pittman. It is characterized by its tiny lavender-purple bell-shaped flowers with purple fantasy markings inside, and very compact…