African Violet Petals
African violet flowers come in many colors and shapes. African violet flower petals can be found in eight basic petal varieties.
Upper two petals are smaller than bottom three - this is standard shape of African violet petals. |
There are more than five petals, with yellow center still visible. |
There are more than ten petals, with yellow center not visible. |
Edges of the petals are more or less wavy. Number of petals varies; yellow center in most varieties visible. |
Five equal sized and evenly spaced petals. |
Two or more shades of the same color. |
Two or more different colors. |
White edges of petals. Rarely these edges can be pink or green. |
There are many cultivars that have flower petals that are combination of two or more of eight basic petal varieties.