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Rob’s Boolaroo
Rob’s Boolaroo is a semiminiature trailing African violet hybridized by Ralph Robinson (The Violet Barn) and registered with AVSA on March 5, 1994 (#8053). It produces semidouble, light pink sticktite pansy flowers accented with bright blue fantasy markings, above medium-green, quilted foliage. Characteristic Specific details of Rob’s Boolaroo Name Rob’s Boolaroo Hybridizer Ralph Robinson (R.…
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Carolina Bodacious
Carolina Bodacious is a small trailing African violet known for its clusters of single, clear-pink flowers decorated with violet fantasy speckles. Its naturally multi-crowned habit gradually produces a full, spreading plant rather than a single symmetrical rosette. Characteristic Specific details of Carolina Bodacious Name Carolina Bodacious Hybridizer Unknown; confirm before publishing as a breeder attribution…
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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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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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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…