They’re known to bloom continuously, even throughout the darker months of winter. Place them throughout the house to enjoy their colors and velvety texture throughout the year. Once you get in a regular routine of taking care of African violets, you’ll find they grow very easily.

Do violets come up every year?

Wild violets (Viola odorata) have heart-shaped leaves with purple-blue flowers. … Although in some areas they are considered annuals or biennials, wild violets often self-seed, coming back each year in unexpected locations.

Why is my Violet not blooming?

Too little light can cause of African violets not to bloom well. They prefer bright, indirect sun. Too little sunlight causes them to stretch for the light and produce few or no flowers; too much sun can burn the leaves. … If you grow African violets under lights, be sure not to run them more than 16 hours a day.