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Zone 30548 | Anonymous added on January 11, 2017 | Answered

My African violet plant is large with so many lower leaves. Should I cut off the bottom leaves?

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Downtoearthdigs
Answered on January 12, 2017

If the plant and it's leaves are healthy you do not need to prune away any leaves.
If you would like to propagate new plants you can pinch off these leaves to start new plants.

Here are some links to help you with care requirements.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/african-violet/african-violet-care.htm
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/african-violet/tips-for-easy-african-violet-propagation.htm

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