African violet plant named Improved North Dakota

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of African violet named Improved North Dakota characterized by its single, violet-shaped, white flowers with purplish blue center and occasionally light purplish blue edges; strong, upright flower stems that curve slightly toward the center to form a compact bouquet above the leaves; medium green, oval to heart-shaped, serrated leaves; profuse flowering, vigorous and compact growth habit, flowering 10-11 weeks after potting, and its long lasting and non-dropping flowers.

I claim: 
     
       1. A new and distinct cultivar of African violet named Improved North Dakota, as described and illustrated, and particularly characterized by its single, violet-shaped, white flowers with purplish blue center and occasionally light purplish blue edges; strong, upright flower stems that curve slightly toward the center to form a compact bouquet above the leaves; medium green, oval to heart-shaped, serrated leaves; profuse flowering, vigorous and compact growth habit, flowering 10-11 weeks after potting, and its long lasting and non-dropping flowers.