Lisianthus
Eustoma Grandiflorum
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 8–10Type Annual, Biennial
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 8–10
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Annual, Biennial
- Family
- Gentianaceae
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