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About Florida Blue and Mizuna

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Biennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs
Vegetable

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Europe, Asia

Types

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus
Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Number of Varieties

1013
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions
Humid climates, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-3

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
A1, A2, A3, H1, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

8.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Oval Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

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
Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

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
Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance
Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum
BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Common Name

Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell
Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

In Hindi

Lisianthus
Mizuna

In German

Lisianthus
Mizuna

In French

Lisianthus
Mizuna

In Spanish

Lisianthus
Mizuna

In Greek

Lisianthus
Mizuna

In Portuguese

Lisianthus
Mizuna

In Polish

Eustoma
Mizuna

In Latin

Lisianthus
Mizuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Capparales

Family

Gentianaceae
Brassicaceae

Genus

Eustoma
Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Chironieae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

33
1 27800
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Properties of Florida Blue and Mizuna

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Blue and Mizuna? We provide you with everything About Florida Blue and Mizuna. Florida Blue doesn't have thorns and Mizuna 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 Mizuna 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 Mizuna and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Florida Blue and Mizuna

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

Florida Blue and Mizuna Physical Information

Florida Blue and Mizuna physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Blue height is 40.00 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Florida Blue and Mizuna are as follows:

  • Florida Blue flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Florida Blue leaf color: Gray Green

  • Mizuna flower color: Yellow

  • Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Florida Blue and Mizuna

Care of Florida Blue and Mizuna 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 Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers. In summer Florida Blue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.