How to Get African Violets to Bloom
Give your African violets bright, indirect sunlight for 16 hours per day.. Move your plant to a dark space if you get too much sunlight.. Keep the room temperature between 60 °F (16 °C) and 90 °F (32 °C).
Steps
Give your African violets bright, indirect sunlight for 16 hours per day.
Give your African violets bright, indirect sunlight for 16 hours per day.
Move your plant to a dark space if you get too much sunlight.
Move your plant to a dark space if you get too much sunlight.
Keep the room temperature between 60 °F (16 °C) and 90 °F (32 °C).
Keep the room temperature between 60 °F (16 °C) and 90 °F (32 °C).
Use a humidifier if your home doesn't retain much humidity.
Use a humidifier if your home doesn't retain much humidity.
Water the plants with room temperature water to keep the soil moist.
Water the plants with room temperature water to keep the soil moist.
Add a phosphorous fertilizer every 2 weeks in the spring and summer.
Add a phosphorous fertilizer every 2 weeks in the spring and summer.
Pinch off spent blooms to encourage new ones to grow.
Pinch off spent blooms to encourage new ones to grow.
Fit the plants tightly in their pot to keep them root-bound.
Fit the plants tightly in their pot to keep them root-bound.
Repot your African violets when they need fresh soil or room to grow.
Repot your African violets when they need fresh soil or room to grow.
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