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About Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana


About Miss Huff Lantana and Florida Blue


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Hybrid origin, South America   

Types
'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus   
Alba, Dallas Red, Miss Huff, New Gold   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
20   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, Warmer regions   
agricultural areas, Forest edges, Grassland, riparian zones, secondary forest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
7-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-4   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet   
Yellow, Hot Pink, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Bees, Birds, Bugs, Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Toxic, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antiseptic, Pain killer, Swelling, Ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance   
Decoration Purposes, Paper pulp, Traditional medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum   
LANTANA camara 'Miss Huff'   

Common Name
Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell   
Lantana, Miss Huff Lantana   

In Hindi
Lisianthus   
lantana   

In German
Lisianthus   
Wandelröschen   

In French
Lisianthus   
Lantana camara   

In Spanish
Lisianthus   
Lantana camara   

In Greek
Lisianthus   
Lantana camara   

In Portuguese
Lisianthus   
Lantana camara   

In Polish
Eustoma   
Lantana pospolita   

In Latin
Lisianthus   
lantana camara   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Lamiales   

Family
Gentianaceae   
Verbenaceae   

Genus
Eustoma   
Lantana   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Chironieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
150   
99+

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Properties of Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana? We provide you with everything About Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana. Florida Blue doesn't have thorns and Miss Huff Lantana doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Blue does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Blue has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Miss Huff Lantana has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana

Season and care of Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana is important to know. While considering everything about Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Florida Blue season is Spring and Summer and Miss Huff Lantana season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Florida Blue is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Miss Huff Lantana is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Florida Blue is Neutral, Alkaline and for Miss Huff Lantana is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana Physical Information

Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Blue height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Miss Huff Lantana height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana are as follows:

Care of Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana

Care of Florida Blue and Miss Huff Lantana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Blue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Miss Huff Lantana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Florida Blue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Miss Huff Lantana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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