african violets

standards

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Aca's Summer Parfait (8800) 04/08/1999 (J. Brownlie) Single-semidouble pink and white frilled pansy. Variegated green, white and pink, plain, quilted, scalloped. Standard

Anastasia (7936) 10/08/93 (S. Sorano) Semidouble pale blue two-tone pansy. Medium green, plain. Large (I no longer grow this one)

Anthoflores Blue Star (I no longer grow this one)

Apache Diamond (7414) 08/25/1990 (J. Munk) Semidouble raspberry ruffled star. Variegated dark green, ruffled. Standard

Apache Freedom (8215) 07/03/1995 (J. Munk) Semidouble pink to rose frilled pansy/darker top petals. Variegated dark green, white and pink, ruffled/red back. Standard

Apache Primrose (9229) 06/26/2003 (L. Munk/J. Munk) Double pink frilled/raspberry top petals. Variegated green, white and pink. Standard (DAVS 1551)

Arapahoe (7706) 06/15/1992 (K. Stork) Semidouble red large star. Light-medium green, plain, pointed. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Arcturus (J. Eyerdom) Semidouble dark red/white edge. Dark green, plain. Standard

Baby's Breath (T. Davis) Single white ruffled star/light pink patches. Medium green, plain. Standard

Black Russian (8597) 05/05/1997 (E. Wasche) Double red-purple ruffled pansy/green edge. Variegated green, tan and pink, plain, pointed, glossy/red back. Standard

Blueberry Mint (7201) 10/21/1989 (S. Sorano) Semidouble dark blue star, ruffled/green edge, some white. Dark green, ruffled/red back. Standard

Blue Aura (S. Sorano) Semidouble blue large frilled star/darker band, thin white edge. Dark green, quilted. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Blue Dragon (S. Sorano) Semidouble-double pale blue large frilled star/darker eye, red-purple band, variable green edge. Dark green. Large

Blue Puff (7515) 04/01/91 (Eyerdom) Double light blue. Light green, pointed, quilted, hairy. Standard

Blushing Ivory (7942) 10/08/1993 (S. Sorano) Single ivory star/wide rose-orchid sparkle edge. Dark green, pointed, quilted, scalloped. Standard (I no longer grow this one)

Bubble Gum Charm Large, single, creamy light pink stars, shimmer and boast darker pink edges, that are also outlined with dark pink flecks. Flowers stand proudly above the large growing, medium green, tailored foliage.

Candy Swirls (7673) 02/28/92 (Cox/B. Johnson) Semidouble white and pink large pansy/pink eye, edge. Medium green, quilted, scalloped. Small standard

Caralil's Silver Ghost  (Laufer)    A variety of single, semi-double and double flowers in white and blue. The blossoms vary from pinstripes to solid white or solid blue and various combinations. A heavy blooming violet with variegated green and white leaves.

Centennial Thunder (7659) 01/22/92 (F. Tinari) Single white ruffled large/lavender-tinged center ring, edge. Medium green, heart-shaped. Standard (I no longer grow this one)

Cherries 'n' Cream (8185) 06/09/1995 (S. Sorano) Single-semidouble red-fuchsia star/white edge. Dark green, plain, pointed/red back. Large

Christine (7057) 01/18/1989 (B. Bryant) Semidouble-double medium pink two-tone pansy/darker eye, white-green ruffled edge. Variegated dark green, pink and white, heart-shaped, glossy, wavy, scalloped, serrated. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Christmas Glitter (8505) 11/09/96 (S. Sorano) Double pink star/rose sparkle flecks, blue fantasy, rose sparkle edge. Variegated green and white, plain, ovate. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Colonial Werris Creek ANZ1992 (Hams) Single white large frilled star/ pink eye. Medium green, quilted. Standard

Commandeur (D. Croteau) Semidouble-double dark blue/thin white edge. Dark green, quilted. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Dancin' Devil (7950) 10/08/1993 (S. Sorano) Semidouble-double dark red star. Medium green, plain. Standard

Darlin' Darlene (T. Davis) Single white sticktite star/fuchsia-pink patches. Dark green, plain. Standard (I no longer grow this one)

Deep Sky (D. Croteau) Single dark blue pansy/dark pink markings, some white. Dark green, plain. Large

Designer Dress (8233) 07/28/1995 (S. Sorano) Semidouble pink frilled star/lighter shading, white edge. Dark green, heart-shaped, pointed, quilted, wavy. Standard

Emerald Love (E. Kolb) Semidouble creamy white/wide green edge. Dark green, wavy/red back. Standard

Eureka (Volkmann) Single red ruffled star. Dark green, quilted. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Fall Colors (7954) 10/08/1993 (S. Sorano) Semidouble light red-coral frilled pansy. Dark olive green, plain, pointed/red back. Large   (I no longer grow this one)

Fiery Sunset (Lyon) Semidouble bright fuchsia wavy star/wide white edge. Dark green, wavy. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Frosted Flames (8189) 06/09/95 (S. Sorano) Semidouble fuchsia star/white ruffled edge, some green. Dark green, quilted, ruffled/red back. Standard      (I no longer grow this one)

Frozen in Time (9167) 02/03/2003 (Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses/Sorano) Single-semidouble white star/green edge. Variegated light green and ivory, quilted. Standard

Sport of Frosted Flames  (I no longer grow this one)

Garnet Halo (7063) 02/06/1989 (G. Boone) Semidouble-double vivid purple-red pansy. Variegated dark green, plain/rose back. Large   (I no longer grow this one)

Georgia Starburst (T. Davis) Single fuchsia sticktite star/wide white edge. Medium green, plain. Standard

Gina Marie (S. Sorano) Single white sticktite fluted star/blue-purple tips. Medium green. Standard

Guelph's Christmas (9120) 04/20/2002 (J. Brownlie/Guelph University) Semidouble-double fuchsia large frilled star/thin white-green edge. Medium green, quilted, glossy, wavy, serrated/red back. Large

Hal's Bonnie Blue (T. Davis) Single blue two-tone sticktite pansy/whitish top petals. Dark green, pointed. Standard

Hawaiian Pearl (S. Sorano) Semidouble-double ivory star/dark lavender-rose band. Dark green. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Heaven's a-Calling (T. Davis) Single white sticktite star/rose-pink overlay, raspberry sparkle edge. Dark green, plain, pointed. Standard

I Feel Pretty (8643) 07/18/97 (K. Stork) Single-semidouble white pansy/pink eye, variable pink edge. Light-medium green, quilted. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Iceberg (9168) 02/03/2003 (Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses/Sorano) Semidouble-double white star/blue ruffled edge. Medium green, plain, wavy girl foliage. Standard

International (B. Johnson) Single-semidouble light pink pansy/wide raspberry edge. Dark green, plain, glossy. Standard

Irish Maiden (7209) 10/21/89 (S. Sorano) Double white and green ruffled star. Medium green, ruffled. Standard

Island Hideaway (8518) 11/09/1996 (S. Sorano) Semidouble white ruffled pansy/blue-purple blushed eye, edge. Medium green, plain. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Lambert Closse (8660) 09/19/97 (Regan/Croteau) Semidouble lavender-red large star. Variegated medium green and cream. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Louisiana Lullaby (S. Sorano) Semidouble-double lavender large star/lighter edge, variable darker tips. Medium green. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Luxury Liner (8644) 07/18/97 (K. Stork) Semidouble wine star/darker tips, white edge. Variegated dark green, lavender-pink and cream, wavy. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Lyon's Spectacular (8255) 07/28/1995 (S. Sorano) Semidouble white large frilled star/blue eye, shading, edge. Medium green, plain. Large

Maggie Lee (7267) 01/20/90 (D. Wilson) Semidouble hot pink/white edge. Medium green, plain. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Marching Band (8645) 07/18/97 (K. Stork) Single-semidouble hot pink pansy/raspberry-red sparkle edge. Dark green, plain/red back. Large 

Maas' Janet (4633) 11/30/1981 (M. Maas) Semidouble red/pink rays. Plain, pointed. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Melodie Heather (8097) 09/15/1994 (Sunnyside/Levy) Single light blue sticktite pansy/pale top petals, edge. Dark green, ovate, quilted, hairy/red back. Standard (I no longer grow this one)

Melodie Kimi (8100) 09/15/1994 (Sunnyside/Levy) Single white sticktite pansy/purple-blue top petals, tips. Medium green, plain, quilted, wavy. Standard

Midnight Cloud  Showy, red/purple, double stars are delightfully fringed on the edges with white and occasional green. The large growing, standard foliage is medium green in color.

Minako (6036) 08/15/85 (A. Hummer) Semidouble pink two-tone/rose on top petals. Variegated green and pink, quilted/pink back. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Music Box Dancer (S. Sorano) Semidouble-double rose-pink large star/wide white shaded edge. Medium green, quilted. Standard

My Friend Ruth

Natalia's Extravagante (Pineault) Light pink dbl, ruffled, frilled, fringed in dark pink, green and brown Variegated green, pink and white Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Nautical (J. Gehr) Blue shaded/green-white edge. Variegated. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Ness' Blueberry Kiss (D. Ness) Single white sticktite star/large blue tips. Medium green. Small standard
Ness' Candy Pink (8133) 01/19/95 (D. Ness) Semidouble hot pink ruffled star. Variegated dark green, pink and cream, quilted, serrated/red back. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Ness' Forever Blue (8138) 01/19/95 (D. Ness) Semidouble light blue star/white edge. Dark green, wavy, serrated/red back. Standard

Ness' Midnight Fantasy (7646) 11/26/1991 (D. Ness) Semidouble light pink large star/blue fantasy. Dark green, pointed, quilted/red back. Standard

Ness' Red Velvet (D. Ness) Single red sticktite large ruffled star. Medium green, scalloped. Standard (I no longer grow this one)

Ness' Snow Clouds (8146) 01/19/1995 (D. Ness) Semidouble white large ruffled pansy. Medium green, quilted, scalloped. Standard

Ness' Viking Maiden (7182) 09/05/1989 (D. Ness) Semidouble white ruffled pansy. Medium green wavy, quilted, scalloped. Standard

Night Fever (8538) 11/09/1996 (S. Sorano) Semidouble burgundy pansy/variable darker streaks. Dark green, plain, quilted/red back. Standard

Optimara Degas (Holtkamp) Single white/red patches. Medium green, plain. Standard

Optimara Gauguin (8311) 12/14/1995 (Holtkamp) Single white star/dark lilac patches. Medium green, plain, hairy. Standard    (I no longer grow this one)

Optimara Harlequin (6947) 11/19/1988 (Holtkamp) Single white/purple-red frilled edge. Medium green, heart-shaped to ovate, glossy, serrated. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Optimara Millennia (8965) 01/31/2001 (Holtkamp) Single white sticktite/purple-red striped lower petals. Medium-dark green, plain, pointed, glossy, hairy/red back. Standard

Plumberry Glow (9187) 02/03/2003 (Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses/Sorano) Single white sticktite pansy/plum patches. Variegated medium green and cream, heart-shaped. Semiminiature

Optimara Monet (8329) 12/14/1995 (Holtkamp) Single white/purple-blue patches. Medium green, pointed, hairy, serrated. Standard

Optimara Nebraska (6582) 05/25/1987 (Holtkamp) Single-semidouble red-purple/white ruffled edge. Dark green, plain, glossy. Standard

Optimara Van Gogh (8338) 12/14/1995 (Holtkamp) Single white/dark lilac patches. Medium green, plain, hairy. Standard

Park Avenue Blue (9181) 02/03/2003 (Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses/Sorano) Single-semidouble white pansy/dark blue patches. Variegated medium green and cream, quilted. Standard

Pearls 'n' Rubies (7979) 10/08/1993 (S. Sorano) Double white frilled pansy/red eye, edge. Medium green, wavy. Standard

Pink Duchess (9184) 02/03/2003 (Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses/Sorano) Semidouble-double medium pink star/wide light pink edge. Light green, quilted. Large

Pink Perfection

Pink Summit (9186) 02/03/2003 (Lyndon Lyon Greenhouses/Sorano) Single-semidouble pink pansy/white-green frilled edge. Medium green, plain. Standard

Playful Spectrum (P. Sorano) Single-semidouble white fluted star/blue fantasy, wide lavender-pink band. Medium green. Standard

Powder Keg (8547) 11/09/96 (S. Sorano) Semidouble dark red large star/white edge. Dark green, quilted/red back. Large

Precious Rose (Lyon) Double white star/rose edge. Variegated medium green and white, ovate, serrated. Standard                   (I no longer grow this one)

Private Dancer (8548) 11/09/1996 (S. Sorano) Semidouble-double dark blue pansy/light raspberry ruffled edge. Variegated dark green, white, cream and pink, plain. Large

Radiant Glow (T. Davis) Single burgundy ruffled star/white eye, edge. Dark green, plain. Standard

Rainbow's Quiet Riot (R. Wasmund) Semidouble blue-purple large star/white fantasy. Dark green, round, scalloped. Standard

Rain Man (7554) 09/19/91 (M. Burns) Semidouble-double dark blue large star/wide white-green edge. Dark green, quilted, glossy/maroon back. Large

Rebel's Cucumber Kool (8892) 08/28/2000 (R. Bann) Semidouble lavender two-tone pansy/purple frilled edge. Variegated medium green and cream, plain, quilted, glossy. Standard (I no longer grow this one)

Rebel's Hyacinth (R. Bann) Semidouble purple large fluted star. Dark green, heart-shaped, quilted, glossy, serrated/red back. Standard   (I no longer grow this one)

Rebel's Midnight Mauve (8127) 12/19/94 (R. Bann) Semidouble lavender-violet two-tone large ruffled star/darker edge. Variegated black-green, tan and gray, pointed, glossy/red back. Standard

Rebel's Night Breezes (8693) 01/31/1998 (R. Bann) Single-semidouble dark blue large star/white ruffled edge. Medium green, spooned, quilted, glossy, serrated/red back. Standard

Rebel's North Star (7878) 06/01/93 (R. Bann) Semidouble white ruffled star. Medium green, plain, quilted, glossy, serrated. Standard

Rebel's Pillow Puff (Bann) Ruffled white and purple semidoubles, ruffled variegated foliage. Standard

Rebel's Splatter Kake (8695) 01/31/98 (R. Bann) Single-semidouble pink large fluted star/darker eye, purple fantasy, white-green edge. Medium green, spooned, quilted, glossy, serrated/red back. Large

Rebel's Sundog (I no longer grow this one)

Rebel's Stormy Sky (8592) 02/24/97 (R. Bann) Semidouble-double purple ruffled star. Variegated dark green and cream, plain, quilted, wavy/red back. Large

Rebel's Valiant (8820) 06/14/1999 (R. Bann) Semidouble-double dark blue star/white ruffled edge. Variegated medium green and cream, plain, quilted, glossy. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Red Summit  Huge bright fuschia double blossom Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Rhapsodie Cora (8983) 01/31/2001 (Holtkamp) Single-semidouble white frilled/dark purple patches. Medium-dark green, pointed, glossy, hairy, scalloped. Standard

Rhapsodie Michiko (8347) 12/14/95 (Holtkamp) Single light blue/white overlay. Medium green, pointed, hairy, serrated. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Rio Bravo (7637) 11/19/1991 (Eyerdom) Semidouble white large/bright red eye. Light green, plain, pointed, glossy. Standard           (I no longer grow this one)

Rodeo Friend (munk) semidouble lavender pansy with darker fringed edges. Medium green foliage Standard
Rodeo Roundup (Munk) royal blue stars, pencil white edge, large. Dark green tailored foliage Standard

Rose Bouquet (9028) 04/12/2001 (G.T. Smith) Double pink frilled star/darker eye. Mosaic variegated medium green, pink and white, plain, quilted. Standard

Rosie Ruffles (8115) 11/15/1994 (D. Harrington) Single-semidouble light fuchsia star/light ruffled edge. Medium green, heart-shaped, quilted, hairy, wavy. Standard

Royal Child (J. Gehr) Double large ruffled/hot pink edge, variable green-edged top petals. Medium green, scalloped, wavy. Standard

Royal Flair (8201) 06/09/1995 (S. Sorano) Semidouble purple-blue frilled pansy/dark rose-lavender band, variable white edge. Dark green, plain, ovate. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Ruffled Skies (7717) 06/15/1992 (Stork/Boone) Double medium blue star/white ruffled edge. Dark green, quilted. Standard

Saturn

Shades Of Autumn (7594) 11/07/1991 (S. Sorano) Single-semidouble medium pink ruffled pansy/pale mauve center. Variegated medium green and cream, plain, wavy, serrated. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Shades of Spring (S. Sorano) Semidouble-double orchid and white two-tone large pansy. Variegated green and white. Standard

Shinoda Sunset

Silent Beauty (E. Kolb) Semidouble white, light blue/green top petals. Wavy/dark red back. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Silverglade Bangles (S. Harrison) Double white frilled/variable fuchsia patches. Medium green, quilted. Standard

Silverglade Beads (9003) 03/07/2001 (S. Harrison) Single white star/orchid patches. Medium green, plain, quilted. Standard

Silverglade Gems (S. Harrison) Single white cupped/lavender-purple patches. Medium green, quilted. Standard

Silverglade Jewels (8914) 11/28/2000 (S. Harrison) Semidouble white frilled/lilac two-tone tips. Medium green, plain, quilted. Standard

Silverglade Oysters (S. Harrison) Double pale pink/pale green ruffled edge. Medium green, quilted. Large

Silverglade Sapphires (9006) 03/07/2001 (S. Harrison) Single purple-mauve/white eye, edge. Medium green, plain, quilted. Standard

Silverglade Tales (S. Harrison) Semidouble white fluted star/mauve-purple patches. Medium green, quilted. Standard

Silverglade Wheels (S. Harrison) Single white/orchid-mauve patches. Medium green, rounded. Standard

Sky Diver (S. Sorano) Semidouble light blue and white mottled ruffled pansy/variable yellow. Dark green/red back. Standard

Sonoma Volcanic (B. Borck) Single-semidouble dark coral-red sparkle large star/darker fantasy. Dark green, quilted, serrated. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Sora Fuzzy Face (B. Werness/R. Bann) Double lavender two-tone pansy/green markings and reverse.  Variegated medium green and white, pointed, quilted, glossy. Standard

Sora Olde Ireland (9211) 04/15/2003 (B. Werness) Single-semidouble light pink pansy/variable green edge. Variegated medium green and white, plain, pointed. Standard

Sora School Time (B. Werness) Double dark blue pansy/white edge.  Leaves tend to cup downward.   Variegated dark green, white, pink. Standard

Sora Zachariah (B. Werness) Double medium blue ruffled star/variable white edge. Variegated dark green, pink & cream, plain, red reverse Standard (User Database)

Sport of Houdini Double white and blue, large. Medium green, plain, quilted. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Sport of Rainbow's Quiet Riot  Semidouble pink large star/white fantasywith purple stripe. Dark green, round, scalloped. Standard

Sport of Rosie Ruffles I had falsely identified this plant as Curlie Werlie for years.  I believe it is a sport of Rosie Ruffles that I mixed up years ago.  I got a number of leaves from Dolores Harrington, and this plant came from that group.  She does not recognize it.  The leaves and blooms look just like Rosie Ruffles, but lighter.

Steppin' Stone (S. Sorano) Single white sticktite frilled star/lavender-blue patches. Medium green, wavy. Standard

Strawberry Wave (S. Sorano) Semidouble-double pink large star/variable red sparkle; wide red edge. Dark green, quilted/red back. Standard (I no longer grow this one)

Suncoast Glory Morning (S. Williams) Double dark pink. Variegated green and pink. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Suncoast Paisley Print (7240) 11/04/89 (S. Williams) Semidouble dark pink pansy/purple fantasy. Dark green, plain. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Suzie Cute

Southern Beauty (7692) 05/23/1992 (L. Munk) Semidouble coral pink shaded. Medium green, plain, ruffled. Standard            (I no longer grow this one)

Sunny Skies (S. Sorano) Single-semidouble light blue star/yellow markings. Medium green, quilted. Standard

Taffeta Blue (Lyon) Semidouble white frilled pansy/bright blue patches. Medium green. Standard 

Tapestry (8651) 07/18/1997 (K. Stork) Single-semidouble wine star/white frilled edge. Variegated medium-dark green, pink and cream, plain, glossy. Standard  (I no longer grow this one)

Vampire's Kiss (G. Boone) Semidouble-double dark red/near-black shading. Dark green, quilted. Standard

Whirligig Star (K. Stork) Single white sticktite star/red-plum patches. Medium green. Standard

Windy Day (7719) 06/15/1992 (Stork/Boone) Semidouble medium blue star/white-green ruffled edge. Dark green, pointed, ruffled/red back. Large

Wrangler's Dixie Celebration (4490) 06/29/1981 (W. Smith) Double pink. Variegated, quilted. Large

Wrangler's Spanish Cavalier (6235) 05/20/1986 (W. Smith) Semidouble bright red-violet pansy/white-green edge. Variegated, longifolia, glossy. Large  (I no longer grow this one)

Unidentified plant.  If anyone can ID this plant for me I'd appreciate.  I received it in a leaf trade last summer.  I love it and want to keep it, but really need to know it's name.  The photo is a good representation on the color.  I had it marked as Optimara Okeeffe, but it does not fit the description.

Sport of Deadly Sting  Looks just like Deadly Sting, But lighter blooms and foliage.