The National Garden Bureau has announced the African violet as the houseplant of 2024, reflecting its charm and ease of cultivation. A native of Tanzania, discovered in 1892, the African violet (Saintpaulia ionantha) has been commercially hybridized since 1927. It boasts a rich diversity of colors, leaf types, and flower forms, making it a versatile addition to any indoor garden.
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