Collector's Treasure
Home Up

Up

These standard-size African violet varieties don't appear on our printed catalog or elsewhere on the web-site.  We do grow them, however, and often have a limited number of plants available for shipping. 

All plants listed here are in limited supply, and are sold only on an "if available" basis.  We do not propagate them on a regular basis, so they may, or may not, be available when you order.  Please list substitutes, or be prepared to receive your order without the requested variety, if it becomes unavailable. 


Price: $6.00 each  unless noted otherwise

Special Offer:  10 different standard violets, seller's choice  $35*
*Plus shipping. You may ask us to mix with minis and/or trailers
Plants shipped in 2 1/2" pots, as starter plants, subject to availability


 

Appearing from left to right...

Top row:
Ma's Bridal Bouquet
Ma's Fruit Smoothie
Ma's Megaphone
Ma's Grinning Grape

Second row:
Ma's Midland Blue
Ma's Midland Fantasy
Ma's Party Favor
Ma's Pinata

Third row:
Ann
Aca's Curious George
Apache Bow
Apache Blanket
Apache Freedom

Bottom row:
Apache Sunburst
Arctic Bliss
Apache War Bonnet
Arctic Frost

Click' highlighted names, or on flowers above to view larger pictures.

OUR OWN HYBRIDS:

Ma's Bridal BouquetLovely, large, double white pansies with heavy, bright pink mottling, fringed green.  Nice, TL variegated foliage.  Very pretty.  #9379  $6.00   Out of stock.

Ma's Frog LandLarge, sdbl. white stars with green edges.  Great, medium green, Tommi-Lou variegated show-foliage.  #9131  $6.00  

Ma's Fruit SmoothieDbl. lavender-pink stars with purple fantasy splashes.  TL variegated foliage.  An unusual fantasy bloom.  Very profuse bloomer.  #9456  $6.00

Ma's Grinning GrapeVery nice plant, not fully appreciated unless seen in person, it's so cute and different.  Large, lightly ruffled, sparkling purple pansies with very distinctive dark purple-black edges and tips.  Wavy, heavily serrated, TL variegated foliage.  #9382  $6.00   Out of stock.

Ma's MegaphoneVery unusual, very collectible.  Large, double medium blue bells!  Dark green, TL variegated foliage.  Easy grower and constant bloomer.  #9385  $6.00   Out of stock.

Ma's Midland BlueSdbl. medium blue stars over quilted,  green, white, and yellow Champion variegated foliage.  Heaviest variegation when young, a good grower and bloomer   #9043  $6.00  

Ma's Midland FantasySdbl. pink stars with blue fantasy.  Quilted, green, white, and yellow Champion variegated foliage.  Heaviest variegation when young, a good grower and bloomer  #9044 $6.00 

Ma's Party FavorSdbl. bright pink pansies with purple fantasy and variable white edging.  Lovely TL variegated foliage.  $6.00  

Ma's PinataSdbl. lavender-pink pansies with heavy purple fantasy splashes and variable white edging.  Dark, TL variegated foliage.  $6.00   Out of stock.

Ma's Pink FlamingoLarge, brilliant, deep, eye-catching hot-hot pink double stars over slightly wavy, TL variegated foliage.  The is the pink-flowered plant that you'll want to have.  #9387  $6.00  Out of stock.

Ma's Show GirlFully double pansies with glittering rose overlay and irregular, thin, white-green edge.  Nice, TL variegated foliage.  Unusual and showy.  #9391  $6.00 

Ma's Silk FlowerSdbl. light lavender-pink pansies.  A heavy bloomer and easy grower.  Lovely, heavily variegated Tommi-Lou foliage that makes an excellent, compact, showplant--another good choice for the novice.  #9135  $6.00 

Ma's Soap Bubbles.  Sdbl. white pansies with light blue edge, touched green.  Medium green TL variegated foliage.  An extremely heavy and constant bloomer that makes a great showplant.  #9698  $6.00  

FROM OTHER HYBRIDIZERS:

Aca's Curious GeorgeVery double dark blue pansies with white edging.  Dark foliage.  Very heavy blooming, compact grower.  (Brownlie)  $6.00  

Aca's Pink DelightSdbl. pink two-tone with reddish eye.  Medium green, quilted, foliage.  (Brownlie)  $6.00 

Aca's Summer ParfaitBest New Introduction at 2001 National AVSA Show.  Semi-double pink and white frilled pansies over TL variegated foliage.  Compact grower.  #8800  (Brownlie)  $6.00  

Ann.  Dbl. rose-pink frilled two-tone, with darker eye, edge.  Pointed, ruffled, TLV foliage.  #6649  (Bryant)  $8.00 

Apache BlanketDbl. blue with frilled edging.  Ruffled, TL variegated foliage.  #6128  (Munk)  $7.00  

Apache Bow.  Dbl. very deep ruby pansies with heavily frilled chartreuse edges.  Very wavy, very dark, red-backed foliage with pink TL variegation.  Very pretty.  (Munk)  $6.00  

Apache Freedom.  Sdbl. pink to rose frilled pansies with darker top petals.  Very ruffled, dark, red-backed TL variegated foliage.   #8215  (Munk)  $6.00  

Apache Sunburst.  Sdbl. pink pansies with darker top petals, often wavy green edge.  Ruffled TL variegted foliage.  #8804 (Munk)  $6.00 

Apache War BonnetSdbl. dark purple stars with ruffled white edge.  Dark, TLV foliage.  #7420  (Munk)  $7.00  Out of stock

Arctic Bliss.  Fully dbl. white with frilly blue edges.  Medium green TLV foliage.  $7.00 

Arctic Frost.  Sdbl. large white star with variable blue edge and eye.  Medium green foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00 


Appearing from left to right...

Top row:
Ask Debbie
Blue Eyed Russia
Astro
Berry Splash

Second row:
Buckeye Bellringer
Blackie Bryant
Buckeye Cherry Freckles
Buckeye Butterflies

Third row:
Chicago Flair
Buckeye Celebration
Cool Mint
Christmas Dream

Bottom row:
Early Spring
Easter Angel
Emergency
Edward's Delight



Click' highlighted names, or on blossoms above, to view larger pictures.

Ask Debbie.  White sdbl. blooms with slightly fluted edges of dark blue.  A nice color combination. (Sorano)  $7.00 

AstroLarge, purple sdbl. stars flecked with blue fantasy dots, spotted with occasional pink puffls.  Dark TL variegated foliage.  Very unusual bloom and easy grower.  (Croteau)  $6.00 

Berry SplashDbl. pink with frosted fuchsia edge.  Lovely crown-variegated foliage.  An oldie but a goodie, one of the first with "raspberry" edging.  Compact.  #4107  (Champion)  $6.00  Out of stock.

Blackie Bryant.  Fully double to triple lavender and purple stars over dark, TL variegated foliage.  A compact grower with huge, carnation-type blooms.  Very showy.  #5150  (Bryant)   $7.00  Out of stock.

Blue Eyed Russia (Goluboglazaia Rossija).  Dbl. light blue stars with darker band on edges.  Excellent, flat, dark, show foliage.  Nice showplant.  (Russian hybrid)   $6.00 

Buckeye BellringerSdbl. to dbl. lavender-pink ruffled pansies w/purple fantasy, variable purple edging.  Dark green and pink, quilted, serrated, TL variegated foliage.  #8627  (Hancock)  $7.00  

Buckeye ButterfliesSdbl. lavender two-tone ruffled pansies.  Pointed, dark, TLV foliage.  #8584  (Hancock)  $7.00   Out of stock.

Buckeye CelebrationSdbl. light purple star with dark purple and cranberry fantasy and ruffled cranberry edging.  Green and cream, TL variegated foliage.  #8879  (Hancock)  $6.00 

Buckeye Cherry FrecklesSdbl. pink pansies with cranberry-wine fantasy, ruffled cranberry edge.  Dark green and cream TL variegated foliage.  #8880  (Hancock)  $6.00 

Buckeye ExtravaganzaSdbl. light raspberry ruffled stars with darker markings, edge.  TLV foliage. (Hancock) $6.00  

Chicago FlairSdbl. ruffled pink pansies with darker eye, thin white edge.  Beautiful, TL variegated foliage.  One of our favorite showplants--superb.  #8917  (Hoover)  $6.00 

Christmas Dream.  Dark, burgundy-red sdbl. blooms with sporadic shadows of red fantasy.  TLV foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00 

Cool Mint.  Creamy white, dbl. stars w/fluted green edges.  Quilted light green and white TLV foliage.  (Sorano)  $7.00  

Early Spring.  Huge dbl white stars with touches of blue.  Medium green TLV foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00  

Easter Angel.  Sdbl. white stars with green edge, blush pink eye.  TL variegated foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00 

Edward's Delight Double deep pink with frilly green edges.  Dark, quilted, wavy foliage.  #8083 (Harrington) $6.00 

EmergencyStriking sdbl. red pansies with white fluted edges.  Dark green foliage.  (Stork)  $6.00 


Appearing from left to right...

Top row:
Festive Holiday
Frosty Spring
Gentle May
Gemcraft Pink Pearl

Second row:
Golden Autumn
Goluboe Sokrovishohe
Golden Threads
Gossip

Third row:
Green Lace
Halo's Aglitter
Happy Harold
Irish Iridescence (2)

Bottom row:
Koltsa Dyma
Lemon Whip
Leading Lady
Live Wire
 

 

Click' highlighted names, or on blossoms above, to view larger pictures.

Festive HolidayWhite sdbl. with distinctive red edging.  Heavy bloomer on unusual mosaic-type variegation.  Compact grower.  #8239 (Sorano)  $6.00 

Frosty SpringSdbl. frilled white pansies with variable green-lavender edges.  Wavy, serrated, green and white TL variegated foliage.  This can be a very beautiful plant.  #8240  (Sorano)  $6.00   Out of stock.

Gemcraft Pink PearlLovely dbl. pink with heavily frilled green edges.  Beautiful, ruffled, TLV.  #7185  (Joliff)  $7.00 

Gentle May.  Large dbl. pink stars, medium-dark quilted foliage.  (Russian hybrid)  $7.00 

Georgia Melon.  Dbl. deep rose-pink with fringed white-green edges.  Wavy, heavily serrated, medium-dark foliage.  (Russian hybrid)  $6.00  Out of stock.

Golden Autumn.  Sdbl. pale yellow "wasp" stars with fluted edges, darker yellow center.  Serrated, quilted foliage. (Sorano)   $7.00 

Golden Plume.  Sdbl. yellow and white stars.  Medium green, slightly wavy TL variegated foliage.  #8242  (Sorano)  $7.00  Out of stock

Golden ThreadsStill one of the nicer "yellows".  Dbl. white stars, streaked and shaded yellow.  Good, medium green foliage.  #7957  (Lyon)  $6.00 

Goluboe Sokrovishohe.  Large sdbl. light blue ruffled stars over dark foliage  #9600 (Makuni--Russian hybrid)  $6.00  Out of stock.

Gossip.  Large dbl. coral-red with occasional fuchsia fantasy on face, some flecking outlines, then pencilled-white edge. Very showy.  (Sorano)  $8.00 

Green Lace.  Just love those frilly green edges!  Always a huge seller for us at shows.  Sdbl. medium pink with frilled green edge.  Round, dark, foliage.  (Lyon)  $6.00 

Guelph's ChristmasLarge dbl. fuchsia frilled star with white/green edge.  Quilted, glossy, wavy, serrated foliage with red-backing.  Very unusual.  #9120 (Brownlie)  $7.00  

Halo's AglitterSdbl. pink stars with wide, glittery, fuchsia bands.  Dark green foliage.  #8243  (Sorano)  $6.00

Happy HaroldOne of the originals!  One of the first three hybrids with Tommi-Lou variegation.  Single red-wine pansies over gorgeous variegated foliage.  #2169  (Reinhardt)  $7.00  

Irish Iridescence.  Pink sdbl. stars with wide band of green on petal edges.  TL variegated foliage.  An unusual, yet pretty bloom.  (Sorano)  $7.00 

Joyce QuebecoisLarge sdbl. blue stars with heavy splashing and spotting of white to pink.  Dark, serrated, TL variegated foliage.  Very unusual.  (Croteau)  $7.00  

Koltsa Dyma.  Sdbl. bright blue stars with white edge.  Dark foliage.  #9606  (Makuni--Russian hybrid)   $7.00 

Leading Lady.  Huge, medium pink sdbl. stars, outlined with flecked band of fuchsia, thinly edged white.  Large grower.  (Sorano)  $7.00 

Lemon Whip.  Sdbl. frilled white star with yellow mottling.  Wavy, serrated, medium green foliage.  Very nice plant!  #7964 (Sorano)  $6.00 

Live Wire.  Huge, coral-red stars splashed and streaked with blue fantasy.  #9533 (Sorano)  $8.00  Out of stock.


Appearing from left to right...

Top row:
Mandan Dandy
Midnight Romance
Miss Lily
Moonlit Snow

Second row:
Ness Ruffled Skies
Northern Attitude
Opera's il Straniero
Nancy Reagan

Third row:
Opera's Renee
Opera's Romeo
Opera's Paolo
Ozio

Bottom row:
Pearl Lake
Optical Illusion
Picasso
Pink Chablis

 

Click' highlighted names, or on blossoms above, to view larger pictures.

Mandan Dandy A very nice color of coral.  Sdbl. dark coral frilled stars.  Nice, dark green, wavy foliage.  Heavy bloomer and easy grower.  (Stork)  $6.00  Out of stock.

Midnight Romance.  Bright blue sdbl. to dbl. with white edges.  TL variegated foliage.  #5998 (Sorano)  $6.00  Out of stock.

Midnight ValentineLarge dbl. dark red stars with striking white edging.  Med. green foliage.  #7976  (Sorano)  $8.00 

Miss Lily.  Salmon-pink thumbprints on frilled sdbl. white stars.  (Sorano)  $6.00 

Moonlit Snow.  Large dbl. white stars variably mottled with soft yellow.  (Sorano)  $8.00 

Nancy Reagan.  One of the real "oldies", and one of the original hybrids with TLV foliage.  Dbl. dark red-wine two-tone.  #2167 (Reinhardt)  $6.00 

Neon Fantasy.  Sdbl. to dbl. dark purple frilled pansy with hot pink fantasy spots.  TL variegated dark foliage with red backing.  #9178 (Sorano)  $7.00

Ness' Antique RedA very nice red that sells well at shows for us.  Double dark red blooms over very dark, pointed, serrated foliage.  (Ness)  $6.00  

Ness' Ruffled SkiesA terrific plant, especially if you're looking for full, double blooms.  Large, fully dbl. blue blooms with white edges.  Dark, quilted foliage.  Compact grower and very heavy bloomer.  (Ness)  $7.00   Out of stock.

Northern AttitudeLarge, dbl. mulberry stars over large, heavily variegated TL foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00 

Opera's il StranieroUnusual, and one of the very best for show.  Beautiful, sdbl. pink with dark blue fantasy splashes, frilled dark red-purple edge.  Glossy, wavy, foliage.  (Burdick)  $6.00   Out of stock.

Opera's PaoloA terrific showplant.  Lightly ruffled, sdbl. orchid pansies with occassional white puffs, thin white edge.  (Burdick)  $6.00 

Opera's Renee.  Sdbl. white pansy with lavender patches.  Nice show foliage.  #9514 (Burdick)  $6.00

Opera's RomeoLarge sdbl. blue stars with light pink spots and white edge.  Dark, show foliage.  (Burdick)  $6.00 

Optical Illusion.  Dbl. dark plum stars with soft pink fantasy puffs.  Dark foliage.  Best New Cultivar at 2002 AVSA Show.  (Sorano)  $10.00 

Ozio.  Sdbl. to dbl. deep pink fringed stars with dark fuchsia edges, splashed with bright blue fantasy.  #8920 (Foster) $7.00

P.A. Longtin.  Large sdbl. purple stars with pink puffs and darker purple fantasy speckling.  Dark, TL variegated foliage.  (Croteau)  $6.00

Pearl Lake.  Dbl. violet blue pansies edged in white.  Lovely!  (Sorano)  $7.00 

PicassoOne of the very best for show--one of the all-time winningest.  Double light blue and white with variable white fantasy.  Excellent, medium green TL variegated foliage becomes even prettier when grown for show.  #6924  (Tremblay)  $6.00   Out of stock.


Appearing from left to right...

Top row:
Pink Duchess
Purple Passion
Pink Pearls
Rebel's Crested Robin

Second row:
Rebel's Corabella
Raphael
Rebel's Restless Heart
Rebel's Rhubarb Frost

Third row:
Red Lantern
Rebel's Valiant
Rozoviy Zhemolivig
Robert Mayer

Bottom row:
Satin Magic
Sedona
Skeeter
Shoshone
 

 

Pink Chablis.  Large white sdbl. stars with frilled edge, outlined in soft pink, light fuchsia eye.  TL variegated foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00 

Pink Duchess.  Huge sdbl. to dbl. stars of dusty, medium pink, outlined in wide band of soft pink.  Good blooming, large grower.  #9184 (Sorano)  $7.00 

Pink Pearls.  Frilled sdbl. white stars with dark pink thumbprints.  Medium green foliage.  (Sorano) $7.00  Out of stock.

Purple PassionLarge dbl. purple star with variable purple and green frilled tips.  (Sorano)  $7.00

RaphaelFrilly, sdbl. pansy blooms with dusty-pink thumbprints on white.  Medium green foliage.  $6.00 

Rebel's Corabella.  Sdbl. to dbl. ruffled blue pansies with variable green top petals.  Medium green, quilted, glossy, foliage.  #9137 (Bann)  $6.00 

Rebel's Crested RobinSdbl. bright red pansies with ruffled white edges.  Dark green, quilted, glossy, serrated foliage.  #8692  (Bann)  $8.00 

Rebel's Minnesota Haze Sdbl. medium blue stars with frilled white edge.  Dark, red-backed TLV.  #9352 (Bann)  $6.00

Rebel's Restless Heart.  Dbl. red-violet two-tone ruffled stars.  Quilted, glossy, red-backed TLV.  #9084 (Bann)  $6.00

Rebel's Rhubarb Frost Sdbl. bright pink ruffled pansy with white edge.  Ovate, TLV foliage.  #9447  (Bann) $6.00 

Rebel's Valiant.  Sdbl. to dbl. dark blue with white ruffled edge.  TLV foliage.  #8820  (Bann) $6.00  Out of stock.

Red LanternLarge sdbl. fed star with white edging.  Dark green foliage.  #8550 (Sorano)  $6.00 

Robert MayerLarge sdbl. medium pink stars with raspberry edges.  Dark foliage.  #8895  (Croteau)  $7.00 

Rozovyi Zemchug.  Dbl. white with light pink-salmon patches.  #9562 (Morev--Russian hybrid)  $6.00 

Satin Magic.  Sdbl. velvety dark blue stars with magnificent magenta fantasy puffs.  Dark, red-backed foliage  (Sorano)  $8.00  Out of stock.

Sedona.  Large deep-deep red sdbl. stars.  Deep green show foliage.  #7073  (Stork)  $6.00  

ShoshoneDbl. red blooms with white edging.  Dark, scalloped, foliage.  (Stork)  $6.00  Out of stock.

SkeeterEye-catching sdbl. lavender-pink pansies w/wide, frilled, raspberry edging.  Pretty!  #8716  (Cochran)  $7.00


Appearing from left to right...

Top row:
Smooch Me
Special Treat
Sparkleberry
Stargate

Second row:
Satin Magic
Strawberry Daiquiri
Storm's Eye
Strawberry Fields

Third row:
Strawberry Fringe
Sunkissed Rose
Vintage Wine
Tommi Lou (2)

Bottom row:
Waterdancer
Wild Orchid
Windy Day
Yvonne Decelles (2)
 

 

Click' highlighted names, or on blossoms above, to view larger pictures.

Smooch MeSdbl. rose-pink pansies w/variable red eye.  Glossy, dark green foliage.  An excellent showplant and very heavy and dependable bloomer.  #8776  (Stork)  $6.00 

Sparkleberry.  Large, dbl. red w/ruffled white edge.  Lovely green and yellow crown variegation.  (Champion)  $6.00 

Sparks FlyAn unusual combination of colors.  Sdbl. cark coral ruffled stars with purple fantasy.  Dark green, TL variegated foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00  

Special Treat.  Dark purple sdbl. stars, with ruffled, pencilled-white edges.  Dark, wavy, foliage.  #9196  (Sorano)  $6.00  Out of stock.

Spring Kiss.  Delicate sdbl. white stars are kissed in flower center with soft pink blush, petal edges fringed in light green.  Medium green, serrated foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00   Out of stock.

StargateLarge sdbl. plum stars with bright pink fantasy splotches, white edging.  Very dark foliage.  A large, showy, plant.  #8558 (Sorano)  $7.00  

Startrick Sdbl. dark purple stars with frilly edges and pink fantasy puffs.  TLV foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00

Storms Eye.  Sdbl. to dbl. light plum stars loaded with white fantasy puffs.  Dark, quilted foliage. (Sorano) $7.00 

Strawberry Daiquiri.  Large, sdbl. pink stars with dark rose fantasy and edge.  TL variegated foliage.  Very pretty.  #9200  (Sorano)  $6.00 

Strawberry Fields Dbl. stars of unusual shade of brick-red with frilled white outline and with darker red fantasy on face.  Medium green show foliage.  #9544 (Sorano)  $6.00 

Strawberry Fringe.  Sparkling sdbl. light pink fringed pansies with darker rose band on petals and speckling on face.  Round, quilted, medium-dark foliage.  $6.00 

Strawberry Sundae.  Sdbl. frilled pink pansies with darker eye.  Very lovely green and white TL variegated foliage.  Compact grower.  #9029  (Smith)  $6.00  

Sunkissed Rose.  Terrific pale yellow dbl. stars with darker yellow center, then pink outline.  Light green, quilted foliage.  #9545 (Sorano)  $6.00 

Sunny SalmonAnother oldie from the late Ethel Champion.  Large, deep dbl. salmon-coral blooms and nicely variegated green and yellow foliage.  (Champion)  $6.00 

Tommi LouThe ORIGINAL variegated violet!  This was the first African violet of its kind--the origin of the name of this type of variegation.  Double white pansies with orchid centers.  Dark green, TL variegated foliage.  An "oldie".  (Oden)  $6.00 

Vintage Wine.  Halo of deep wine, sdbl. fluted pansy blooms on beautiful dark, green TL variegated show foliage.  #8205  (Sorano)  $6.00 

Water DancerSdbl. light purple pansies with darker purple fringed edge and light pink fantasy puffs.  Dark green, red-backed foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00 

Wedding Tears.  Very full, soft pink dbl. stars with thin white edge.  Nicely variegated TL foliage.  (Sorano)  $6.00 

Wild Orchid.  Large, lightly fringed dbl. deep purple stars.  Quilted foliage.  (Russian hybrid)    $8.00 

Windy DayVery ruffled sdbl. medium blue with thin white, often green, edge.  Dark, ruffled, foliage that's surprisingly very easy to grow.  Very nice, very pretty plant.  #7719  (Stork)  $7.00   Out of stock.

Yvonne Decelles.  Lightly ruffled sdbl. blue stars with white streaks, edges.  Wavy, TLV foliage.  An unusual, yet very beautiful plant.  #8727  (Brownlie)  $6.00 


SAINTPAULIA (AFRICAN VIOLET) SPECIES:  The original "wild" African violets--these are the species that can be found growing in their native habitat in Africa, and from which all of our "modern" hybrids are distantly related.  We only sporadically grow these for sale, so often will be out of stock.

S. brevipilosa.  Single light purple blooms with darker center.  Light green, small, round, thin, soft and velvety leaves.  Small standard.  $6.00  Out of stock.

S. grandifolia #299.  One of the larger growing species and one of the best as a show specimen.  Single, dark blue-violet.  Light to medium green, crinkled, thin leaves.  Larger grower and very profuse bloomer.   $6.00  Out of stock.

S. orbicularisSingle small light lilac blooms with darker eye.  Bright green, round to heart-shaped, thin, glossy leaves.  Small standard to standard size.  Good bloomer.  Grown single or multi-crowned.  $6.00 

S. velutinaSingle small medium violet blooms with darker eye, sometimes white tips.  Dark, round, hairy foliage.  Standard.  $6.00  Out of stock


Price: $6.00 each  unless noted otherwise

Special Offer:  10 different standard violets, seller's choice  $35*
*Plus shipping. You may ask us to mix with minis and/or trailers
Plants shipped in 2 1/2" pots, as starter plants, subject to availability


Collector's Treasure       Home Page       Ordering Information