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Leaves Pale - Not Flowering - Leaves Turn Purple on the Underside

Leaves are pale, and the Violet is not flowering. Also, the leaves are turning purple on the underside of them. This symptom is most noticeable during cooler temperatures. If your African Violet has this combination of symptoms, it may have one of the following:

Check this possible cause against the symptoms you are seeing. It is accompanied by a full description which will help you determine whether or not it is the cause of the problems your African Violet is experiencing.

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