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Lisianthus

Eustoma Grandiflorum

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Overview

Lisianthus, Eustoma grandiflorum, heralds elegance with its lush, wide-ranging color palette encompassing pastels to deep hues. The ruffled bell-shaped blooms, up to 3 inches across, sit atop slender stems reaching 1–3 feet in height. Preferring full sun, this perennial (often grown as an annual) graces gardens with a long flowering period. It's a drought-tolerant, low-maintenance choice, ideal for cut flowers with their notable vase life. Zones 8-10.

Sun FullWater MediumZones 8–10
Lisianthus (Eustoma Grandiflorum) — heralds elegance with its lush

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium
USDA zones
8–10

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Gentianaceae

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Lisianthus (Eustoma Grandiflorum) — scientifically known as Eustoma grandiflorum; water regularly to maintain moist soil but avoid overwatering as, image 72
Lisianthus (Eustoma Grandiflorum) — resembling a more delicate form of a rose; the Lisianthus can reach heights of up to 24 inches with a spread of, image 74
Lisianthus (Eustoma Grandiflorum) — the Lisianthus can reach heights of up to 24 inches with a spread of about 12 inches; ensuring their role as a, image 75
Lisianthus (Eustoma Grandiflorum) — The plant flourishes in full sun; heralds elegance with its lush, image 76
Lisianthus (Eustoma Grandiflorum) — Originating from warm regions of the American South; wide-ranging color palette encompassing pastels to deep, image 73
Lisianthus (Eustoma Grandiflorum) — requiring a minimum of six hours of direct sunlight daily; resembling a more delicate form of a rose, image 77

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