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Show Watering African Violets Brownish or whitish streaks on the leaves of your African violet probably prob-ably are the result of overhead watering or use of cold water, states J. R. Kamp, U. of Illinois college of agriculture. Always use warm water and shade the leaves until they are dry because discolora-tions discolora-tions appear if wet leaves are exposed ex-posed to the sun. Putting the pot in a pan of water until the soil is wet is a satisfactory means of watering, wa-tering, provided the pot is ti-.cn removed re-moved at once. |