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About Florida Lisianthus and Corn


About Corn and Florida Lisianthus


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Annual  

Type
Herbs  
Vegetable  

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
North America, Central America, South America  

Types
Eustoma grandiflorum  
Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
2  

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, River side  
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
12-5  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
25.40 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach  

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Long Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full 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  
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'  
ZEA mays  

Common Name
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus  
Maize  

In Hindi
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus  
मक्का  

In German
Florida Lisianthus  
Mais  

In French
Floride Lisianthus  
Blé  

In Spanish
lisianthus Florida  
Maíz  

In Greek
Φλόριντα lisianthus  
Καλαμπόκι  

In Portuguese
Florida Lisianthus  
Milho  

In Polish
Florida Eustoma  
Kukurydza  

In Latin
Florida Lisianthus  
corn  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Streptophyta  

Class
-  
Liliopsida  

Order
Gentianales  
Poales  

Family
Gentianaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Eustoma  
Zea  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
-  
Andropogoneae  

Subfamily
Paperveroideae  
Panicoideae  

Number of Species
30  
6  

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Properties of Florida Lisianthus and Corn

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Lisianthus and Corn? We provide you with everything About Florida Lisianthus and Corn. Florida Lisianthus doesn't have thorns and Corn doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Lisianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Lisianthus has allergic reactions like and Corn 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 Corn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Florida Lisianthus and Corn

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

Florida Lisianthus and Corn Physical Information

Florida Lisianthus and Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Corn height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Florida Lisianthus and Corn are as follows:

Care of Florida Lisianthus and Corn

Care of Florida Lisianthus and Corn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Lisianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corn 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 Corn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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