The Best Soil Mix for African Violets

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The Best Soil Mix for African Violets

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African violets need well-draining potting mixes that also provide good aeration. They hate sitting in waterlogged soil as this leaves them vulnerable to root rot and other fungal problems.

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Like all plants, African violets need the correct soil type to grow at their best. Plants use soil to anchor themselves in place by sending out roots.

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What Are the Primary Ingredients Used in Potting Mix?

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Common Signs That You’re Growing African Violets in the Wrong Soil

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Drooping or Wilting Leaves

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The Best Soil Mix for African Violets