Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Mexico, Central America
Types
Eustoma grandiflorum
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, River side
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12*3
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Evergreen
No
Semi-Evergreen
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Flies
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
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Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'
SECHIUM edule
Common Name
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
In Hindi
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus
Hydrangea
In German
Florida Lisianthus
Hortensie
In French
Floride Lisianthus
Hortensia
In Spanish
lisianthus Florida
Hortensia
In Greek
Φλόριντα lisianthus
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Florida Lisianthus
Hortênsia
In Polish
Florida Eustoma
Hortensja
In Latin
Florida Lisianthus
Hibiscus
Family
Gentianaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Subfamily
Paperveroideae
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Properties of Florida Lisianthus and Chaco
Wondering what are the properties of Florida Lisianthus and Chaco? We provide you with everything About Florida Lisianthus and Chaco. Florida Lisianthus doesn't have thorns and Chaco doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Lisianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Lisianthus has allergic reactions like and Chaco has allergic reactions like . 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 Lisianthus and Chaco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Florida Lisianthus and Chaco
Season and care of Florida Lisianthus and Chaco is important to know. While considering everything about Florida Lisianthus and Chaco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Florida Lisianthus season is Spring and Summer and Chaco season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chaco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Neutral, Alkaline and for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Florida Lisianthus and Chaco Physical Information
Florida Lisianthus and Chaco physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Florida Lisianthus and Chaco are as follows:
Florida Lisianthus flower color: Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Chaco flower color: Light Green
- Chaco leaf color: Green
Care of Florida Lisianthus and Chaco
Care of Florida Lisianthus and Chaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Lisianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Florida Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.