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What does your number mean?

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height that is commonly used to classify underweight, overweight and obesity in adults.

BMI values are age-independent and the same for both sexes.
The health risks associated with increasing BMI are continuous and the interpretation of BMI gradings in relation to risk may differ for different populations.

As of today if your BMI is at least 35 to 39.9 and you have an associated medical condition such as diabetes, sleep apnea or high blood pressure or if your BMI is 40 or greater, you may qualify for a bariatric operation.

If you have any questions, contact Dr. Claros.

< 18.5 Underweight
18.5 – 24.9 Normal Weight
25 – 29.9 Overweight
30 – 34.9 Class I Obesity
35 – 39.9 Class II Obesity
≥ 40 Class III Obesity (Morbid)

What does your number mean?

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height that is commonly used to classify underweight, overweight and obesity in adults.

BMI values are age-independent and the same for both sexes.
The health risks associated with increasing BMI are continuous and the interpretation of BMI gradings in relation to risk may differ for different populations.

As of today if your BMI is at least 35 to 39.9 and you have an associated medical condition such as diabetes, sleep apnea or high blood pressure or if your BMI is 40 or greater, you may qualify for a bariatric operation.

If you have any questions, contact Dr. Claros.

< 18.5 Underweight
18.5 – 24.9 Normal Weight
25 – 29.9 Overweight
30 – 34.9 Class I Obesity
35 – 39.9 Class II Obesity
≥ 40 Class III Obesity (Morbid)

african violet east wind

Dark green, red reverse, standard foliage is tailored. The quilted foliage is dark green with a red reverse. We hybridize many of our own plants–are famous for our ‘Rob’s’ and ‘Ma’s’ series of African violets, and our ‘Bristol’s’ series of gesneriads (African violet relatives). For an overview of what we grow, view the “what we grow pages”, or better, our online catalog! An interesting, color combination of dark pink, and yellow! Outstanding variety! Medium green foliage, standard sized grower. Medium purple, single and semidouble star with a frilled geneva edge accenting each petal. This makes African violets ideal for the indoor home garden or window–requiring only moderate (“room”) temperatures and light. Semidouble dark red with a white edge. Great Bloomer! Each petal is covered with pink fantasy puffs and streaks! Champion type variegation of light yellow, beige and medium green adorns this standard growing plant. Large growing standard, has foliage that is dark green with a red reverse. The standard foliage is dark green with red reverse, and tailored. Standard foliage is medium green. Awarded 2nd BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2009 AVSA Convention in Reno. A very good bloomer with light green, wavy foliage. Very light, maroon/red, semidouble pansies, display a darker veining of the same color throughout the face of the blossom, adding to it's appeal. The wide, solid, deep red bands that surround each petal, grows in size after the flower opens. Large. A blanket of soft coral, semidouble, fluted and wavy stars, drenched with an overlay of reddish coral hues surrounded by a halo of plain, medium green foliage. A ruffled edge adds to its beauty. - Fast delivery. The beautiful foliage is slightly wavy, medium green, and strongly variegated in white. The standard growing foliage is medium green, with darker green mottling throughout, and wavy. Occasionally, green shows up on the top petals. The foliage is medium green, quilted and serrated. Pretty! Wow! The standard growing foliage is medium green and tailored. Dark purple single and semidouble stars. Safe for use in vivariums. Large, single, sticktite stars of dark blue, covered with delightful pink fantasy puffs. A halo of medium green foliage encircles extremely large blossoms that appear deeply blushed in velvet. Rose and ivory variegation add to the excitement. A slightlyfrilled edge makes this a very impressive variety! A geneva edge surrounds each petal. The superb, vivid blue semidouble stars are irresistible, having shimmering white edges and covering medium green foliage. Wow! East Wind. African Violets like to be crammed-full into their pots so when you repot only go as large as a 4″ pot. Heavily variegated, large growing foliage helps to showoff the large double mulberry stars on this variety. Just make sure to provide it with some curtain or a blind. Standard. Light green foliage. A knockout combination that is complimented by medium green show foliage. The quilted foliage is dark green with a red reverse. Very dark, semidouble, coral/red stars with fuchsia fantasy flecks, mostly on the flower edges. Each flower boasts a pretty green edge on the flower petals. Huge, very full, double pink stars with a fringed, thin geneva edge. Medium pink, double and semidouble stars artistically painted with dark blue fantasy specks and streaks. A great bloomer with flowers standing tall over dark green, red reverse foliage. The petal edges are delicately fringed with a very thin raspberry edge. Our “plant care” pages contain much useful information, including “how to” lessons, and a FAQ (frequently asked questions) library. The flowers stand tall above the tailored, medium green, standard foliage. Large, bright fuchsia double stars, with lightly frilled, wide white edges. A darker blush shows up in the flower center and occasionally, darker coral fantasy spots are on the flower face. Awarded SECOND BEST IN SHOW, 2009 MAAVS convention in Williamsburg, VA. Large, dark burgundy/red, semidouble pansies with a lightly frilled pink edge. Slightly cupped, light pink single pansies, with a beautiful heavily fringed maroon/red edge. The flower face has sporadic shadows of red fantasy. A good bloomer! Standard. Mysterious and elegant blooms sit atop a small cushion of green foliage in this African Violet Floral Arrangement. Makes a nice show plant! The plant tends to flower easily. Dark green and quilted foliage. This variety tends to be a large grower. Something most of us northerners look forward to! I will be ordering more in the future. Blooms last a very long time! Large, light pink to white fantasy puffs will encourage those memories. Blue fantasy specks are splashed on the flower face. The dark green foliage is heavily variegated. Occasionally green will appear on the flower tips. The standard foliage of medium green is an added delight, with ivory and light green variegation on the quilted leaf edge. Semidouble, white frilled pansy with a pink eye and edge. Not your average pink with fantasy! Single and semidouble stars mottled with light and dark purple. The medium green, quilted foliage grows to perf ection. 100's of collectible varieties. Grow in shallow pot as ground cover or hang in a window! The standard growing, large foliage is dark green, with a red reverse. Semidouble lavender/plum stars, with a fringed, dark raspberry edge. Discovered in 1892 by Baron von St Paul (hence the botanical name), many species can still be found growing in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania and Kenya. Mosaic variegated, medium green, pink and white, quilted foliage. Grow them tiny. Large white, single and semidouble pansies with fringed edges. #9724 View our “blog” pages or subscribe to our monthly newsletter to read more. Pale white, star shaped rosette flowers, covered with a green overlay and edge. Kristi (Paul's daughter) hybridized this variety and it sure shows her spunk!! White, double and semidouble pansy with light green ruffled edge which "dances" around each petal. It is very comfortable. The standard foliage is medium green, serrated and lightly quilted. Very large, single, sticktite stars of burgundy red. The crown variegation paints each leaf with lots of yellow and green. The foliage is deep green, variegated in cream tones. A thin pink edge encircles the flower. This outstanding hybrid has frilly, semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms, with thumbprints in shades of dusty pink, that are accented with large amounts of white, blushing from the flower center. African Violet Society of America P.O. Below are some tips on how to grow them best. Occasionally blue fantasy is on the flower face. There are still a few old structures, Semidouble to double pansies of purple, stand proudly over medium green, scalloped and pointed foliage. The standard foliage is dark green, slightly wavy and quilted. I even put it in my 4 year old and it fit her head well. Coral flecking, of which is a little darker shade, is occasionally on the flower edge. Show quality! Fluffy, double white stars, with just a hint of green showing on the fringed petal edges. The standard foliage is medium green and tailored. This variety is a very large growing standard, with dark green, red reverse foliage. Three African Violet Plants displaying a varied assortment of colorful flowers amongst their dark green foliage are planted in a graphite oval container for a modern and elegant look. The petals are encircled with a white edge, tinged with green. Loads of white, star shaped, slightly cupped blossoms, accented by wide bands of deep green, flecked with lighter green/white. Foliage is dark green with a red reverse, and variegated in beige. When the wind blows just right, you can probably hear the faint country twanging of the Grand Ole Opry. The foliage is light green, lightly quilted and serrated. The standard foliage is dark green and heavily variegated on the petal edges with beige and rose. Large. is keeping its Optimara African violet fresh. These violets freely produce extra crowns without sacrificing appearance or bloom–in fact, this increases the potential bloom! Standard foliage. Variegation on leaf chimeras is very rare and is completely immune to changes in temperature, environment and age. A good show grower. Dark green and plain foliage. Foliage is light to medium green. Pretty! Another "must have" for those who collect green type blossoms! The plants are healthy and suffered no cold damage. Pretty! Rich burgundy colored single and semidouble stars, with a thin geneva edge, and fringed. Variegated dark green, cream and pink, plain, heart-shaped. The soothing pale pink double blooms with a frilled raspberry edge evoke the Pink Sand Beach at Harbor Island in the Bahamas, while you can almost hear the surf and see the coral in the dark green, variegated, quilted foliage with a red reverse. Dark red single and semidouble pansies with a white edge. Large, plum colored, semidouble stars, with a lightly fringed edge. HUGE!!! Foliage is medium green and lightly quilted. Quilted. (vintage). The flower face is flooded with blue fantasy flecks. The edge of the petals are outlined in pink, with a lightly fringed green edge. Large, soft pink semidouble and double stars. The medium green foliage is plain, variegated in white. The edges are daintily frilled. Pleasing, single and semidouble, extremely large stars, are produced in velvety looking shades of plum and purple. The green foliage is wavy, serrated, and quilted. Semidouble to double, dark pink pansies, cluster nicely over champion foliage of bright yellows and greens. A sport of 'Playful Spectrum' that is a dark pink thumbprint. African Violets, which originally come from East Africa where they grow in wind-swept, rocky crevices have many admirers around the world and through extensive breeding now come in an impressive range of varieties that have plain or variegated leaves, which … With proper culture, actual plant size usually is much smaller in practice. White semidouble blooms, carry hints of yellow streaks on the petals and pink mottling on the largely light green frilled edges. Each flower is edged with a wide, white, ruffled band. Very large, 2½ inch, medium pink semidouble and double stars with a fringed edge. Very pretty variety of single white stars, adorned with pastel/purple colored thumbprints. Light pink, semidouble and double stars. – in standard rosette African violets I like Colonial Port Lincoln, East Wind, Corroboree, Milang Skies, Bluey, Harbor Blue, Optimara Stockholm and Rebel’s Valiant. Single to semidouble, lavender/purple colored stars, with pink fantasypuffs and occasional blue fantasy streaks and specks. TRAVEL ALERT: Limited locations remain open; many events are being canceled or postponed.Please check venue websites for details. Huge, double, medium pink stars, with a heavily fringed dark pink edge. The medium green foliage has beige variegation on the leaf edge and is quilted. This delicious-looking variety features huge white double stars with a frilled edge, topped off with a large dallop of magenta coloring in the eye. This color duo always gets the attention! Pale yellow, double stars, with lots of darker yellow in the center. The medium green, standard foliage is lightly variegated with beige, mostly on the leaf edge. (Vintage.). Beige variegation on the leaves, that are red backed, makes this an attractive variety, and a great bloomer! The double stars of soft fuchsia have a slightly lighter, fringed edge. Mellow, light pink single and semidouble pansies. Semidouble pink frilled pansy/blue fantasy. Yummy! Windows facing north or east have the most favorable light conditions, but be sure to keep your African violets away from drafty windows. African Violets need to be repotted every 6 months (semi miniatures and miniatures), every 8-12 months (larger ones, standards). This very popular, award winning, cultivar has lightly quilted, medium green foliage. Large, single, creamy light pink stars, shimmer and boast darker pink edges, that are also outlined with dark pink flecks. Semidouble to double pansies of powder blue, edged with dark raspberry glitter. The frilly edges, painted in wide bands of white, are tinted with hues of lavender and light plum. Very large, dark purple (stick-tite) single stars have delightfully frilled edges, which are outlined in white. Many can still be found growing on the hillsides in east Africa. The foliage is medium green, serrated and quilted. Subscribe to our e-newsletter, "VioletsFun" Slightly cupped, light pink single pansies, with a beautiful heavily fringed maroon/red edge. Medium pink, single and semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms are banded in red-wine. Good bloom count! They are naturally branching, spreading, plants that can left to do their ‘own thing’. A whimsical variety! Variegated dark green, white, some pink, longifolia, quilted, cupped, glossy, and ruffled. Medium pink, semidouble pansies, with a dainty frilled, thin white edge. I could go on. December 12, 2020, Potential to be grown large--a "show" plant, To grow large, keep disbudded for 4-6 months, Hybrid African Violets from Russia & Ukraine, Unless grown for 'show' standards grow about 12" in diameter, We are the source for these latest varieties, Though not a 'true' red this color is close, Best blooming when light is bright and dependable, Violets will bloom nearly every day of year if light is good, 'Yellow' is a new color to violets and can be highly variable, Good culture and environment promote best bloom colors, Never use pots larger than 2 1/2" in diameter. The quilted foliage is dark green with a red back. Huge, double, soft pink stars, are edged with soft plum speckling, which is outlined with white on the flower edge. It shapes beautifully with the quilted, serrated foliage. A richly colored, medium pink, double pansy flower, is loaded with blue fantasy flecks. Pink fantasy puffs explode on each pedal! Semidouble, rose pink, darker fringes & upper petals; white and pink, wavy, variegated, large. Magnificent flowers are outlined with a thin raspberry edge, and are bountifully flecked and streaked with blue fantasy. The standard foliage is medium green and quilted, with a serrated edge. Like standards, minis come in most every color ...even green! (Vintage). Jul 11, 2014 - East Wind by S. Sorano. Bright fuchsia, double, pansy shaped blossoms have fluted and wavy petal edges. Double blue, frilled flowers, with a variable green edge. Semidouble stars are drenched in 'midnight' blue velvet, then edged in foamy white. Standard. ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS! Very large, double stars of medium purple, with a thin white outline on very frilled edges. You'll definitely want this one for your collection and for show. (White color varies, and is more predominant with cool temperatures.) The fringed, medium blue edge of the flower face, is surrounded by a thin, white, pencil edge. Huge, medium pink, semidouble stars are truly "leading ladies". White, to light pink, fantasy puffs, are on the flower face. Large. Flowers stand proudly above the large growing, medium green, tailored foliage. As of Fall 2019, the university has a total of 51,848 enrolled students, including 26,733 undergraduate students and 25,115 graduate students. Both miniature and standard chimera African violets are available. Light pink, sticktite stars, boasting a wide, dark maroon band, along the frilled petals edge. A good bloomer, with flowers standing firmly above light green, tailored foliage, with beige variegation on the leaf edge. The standard foliage is quilted, serrated, and dark green with a red reverse. Violet/red semidouble stars with a lightly frilled, thin geneva edge. The center has a blue tinge on the petal edges. The medium green foliage is quilted. Luscious dark red, single and semidouble pansies, with a slightly ruffled edge. An outstanding combination! Adding to that, the flower is edged with a soft pink pencil edge. A dusting of dark maroon fantasy flecks, decorate each flower face. Care is identical to that of other African violets. The dark green foliage features light green and cream variegation, red backsides, and a quilted texture. Don't forget the sunscreen! Lovely, large, lavender/pink double stars, with a hint of a fuchsia in the center. The edge is slightly fringed. Single, soft pink, sticktite stars, with a mauve blush on the flower face. Some memories should never be taken for granted, whether they be happy, bittersweet, or sad. A splendid variety in which the flower and foliage really compliment each other. The petals are lightly frilled. The wide edge varies between white and soft pink. The flower edge is fringed with white and occasional green. The foliage is wavy and dark green with a red reverse. The facilities, located just over a mile from downtown Nashville (the land must be worth a fortune!) Puff fantasy spots of pink and fantasy spots of darker blue cover the flowers of this exciting cultivar. Double, red-violet two-tone large ruffled star. A true beauty! Blue fantasy flecks are splashed acrossed the flower face. The thumbprints are outlined with a unique, darker purple watercolor. Awarded 2nd BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2006 AVSA convention in Minneapolis. Light blue, single and semidouble stars have a white, pencil line edge. If you get the right combination, you will have beautiful, healthy plants. A heavily fringed green edge encompasses the flower on this semidouble to double bloomer. Standard. the flower tips are curled slightly. Good bloom count of flowers per stem. The foliage is dark green, slightly quilted, with beige variegation on the leaf edge. Large, single and semidouble, vivid red stars, with darker veining throughout when it's fully opened. Vivid, deep red, semidouble, pansy shaped blossoms are abundantly produced over plain, medium green foliage, variegated in white. This plant forms a shrubby, spreading mound to six inches high and two feet wide and performs well in a hanging basket. We specialize in miniature and semiminiature African violets. Medium pink, single and semidouble stars, decorated with blue fantasy flecks, and  a thin green fringed edge. Awarded BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2011 AVSA convention in Philadelphia. The foliage is standard growing and medium green. Here is a list of the African Violets and other Gesneriads I have grown, (or attempted to grow!) The standard foliage is lightly quilted. This variety makes a terrific SHOW plant! Large, dark purple, single and semidouble stars, with fringed white edges. You won't find these sold by mass producers! Occasionally, blue, Dark red double pansies with lightly frilled edges. It will go down to quite a small head. The upper petals tend to show light purple, as well as sporadic purple, Dark blue, semidouble stars with a fringed raspberry edge. Attractive "girl" foliage with scalloping around the leaf edge. The large growing foliage is light green and quilted. The, dark green, slightly wavy and serrated foliage is delightfully adorned in beige and pink variegation. See more ideas about House plants, African violets, Plants. Lovely, light pink, semidouble and double, fluted and wavy stars, are edged in cherry red glitter bands. Single and semidouble maroon pansies, with darker maroon and blue, Dark pink double stars with a dark raspberry, fringed edge. The dark green, slightly cupped foliage is heavily variegated with beige. Dark blue single stars with a very unique trait. Makes you feel good! A beautiful variety, with very large, light pink (almost white) double stars! Awarded SECOND BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2010 AVSA convention in Raleigh, NC. The medium pink double stars are surrounded by a fluted edge. Click on any of the thumbnails to see a larger image. Dazzling! A real beauty!! The serrated foliage is dark green, and is drenched with yummy pink and light tan variegation. Showy, large white double stars with frilled edges. Most are of a manageable size (can be grown on a windowsill or light stand), and many will bloom readily in the home. Possible show quality! Discovered in 1892 by Baron von St Paul (hence the botanical name), many species can still be found growing in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania and Kenya. Light green foliage is heavily quilted and serrated. I ordered a violet from you months ago and it is coming along quite well. Lovely! Medium green, slightly quilted foliage, with red Fantasy markings! Can let spread in shallow pots, or let hang as baskets in windows–the choice is yours. Shiny and quilted, dark green, red reverse foliage. I got the violet which is gorgeous. A good bloomer! Standard. Each leaf is decorated with variegation of ivory and light green, mostly on the leaf edge, and the plant shapes nicely. The flower edge is lightly frilled. The standard, medium green tailored foliage shapes nicely. You will enjoy these large, deep red, single and semidouble stars, as they are produced above deep green, plain show foliage. Unusual! It’s like a cluster of clouds in full bloom. Pictured at left:  Olive with a ‘Best in Show’ exhibit, ‘Opera’s il Straniero’. The flower edge is impressively splattered with a violet/pink fantasy. Just grow them! Double, light purple pansies with darker purple on the flower edges. The flower edge is frilled. The standard foliage is dark green, with a red reverse, and shapes nicely. Possibly a compact grower, with medium green, quilted foliage. If the yellows are your favorites, you'll enjoy this one! The standard foliage is medium green and quilted. A prolific bloomer! However, when the temperatures become higher make sure to provide some shade for your African violet. Place your African violet where it gets plenty of light. Salmony pink thumbprints on white single stars with frilled edges. A great show plant and wonderful bloomer! The foliage is slightly wavy, dark green and shapes easily for show. Toni Weidman weidmanteam.com When mature, miniatures grow to less than 6″ in diameter, semiminis to less than 8″. A fringed white edge outlines each large flower. “Treat” yourself to this great variety! Fluffy double white stars, with a fringed green edge on the outer petals. The medium green, standard foliage is serrated. The medium green, ruffled foliage grows quite large and makes a complimentary addition to such unique flowers. Foliage is light green, serrated and lightly quilted. A sport of Arctic Frost, it follows the same large, symmetrical growing pattern, with standard foliage of dark green, and slightly quilted. The leaves are slightly wavy, serrated and quilted. A very dark, raspberry edge, outlines the slightly fluted flower. The beige variegation, on the dark green, red reverse foliage, is the final touch to this standard variety. Thank you and I will be ordering another soon. Should make for an impressive show plant! Variegated dark green, cream and pink, plain, heart-shaped. Single and semidouble, hot pink pansy with a raspberry-red sparkle edge. A thin, ruffled, raspberry edge surrounds each petal, that is covered with blue fantasy flecks and streaks. A sporadic white edge occasionally appears on the flower. Semidouble to double, lavender-blue, two-tone frilled large with variable white markings, thin white-green and/or purple edge. We are sure you will enjoy this addition to your collection. Wow! The petal edges are lighter in color, and the flower is very large. From time to time, blue fantasy specks appear on the flower. Your company is the best at shipping with no damage. (DAVS 1762). Awarded BEST NEW CULTIVAR, 2012 AVSA convention in Detroit. Yes, we continue to ship! Each petal has a dark blue, Double stars of soft blue, with a heavily frilled edge, occaisonally accented in white. are the former home of the Joy Floral Co., founded in 1877. Standard Petal tips are fluted and wavy, held above deep green foliage that is variegated in cream and beige tones. Standard. Standard. The wide pink edge is heavily fringed. Standard. As the bud first opens, a white edge is visible. As most are endangered, some can only be found in the collections of hobbyists. If you’ve purchased a plant from us, and are having difficulties growing it, or simply need more information on its care, we can always be reached by email or phone during business hours. African Violet Society of America P.O. You will adore this cultivar with dark green, large growing show foliage, that sports a red reverse. The foliage is standard growing. Large sticktite, white single stars, are slightly cupped. A hot pink center eye is surrounded by a wide purple edge boasting pink fantasy flecks. (White color varies, and is more predominant with cool temperatures) A heartwarming variety named after a woman full of heart. The petal tips are occasionally accented with dark lavender, placed at random. A lightly frilled purple edge surrounds each flower. Though we’d like to sell you plants (or perhaps we have) use this site as a reference–to learn about the plants you grow (or want to), or to learn how to grow them better. Darker burgundy fantasy streaks add to the classy look of this standard variety. The medium green standard foliage is heavily variegated with a soft pink blush, mixing with beige and ivory, stunning! False African violet(Streptocarpella)is from East Africa. It has a size adjuster so it can fit tightly around your head so you don't loose it in the wind. 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