Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Asia
Types
Eustoma grandiflorum
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, River side
-
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
A2, A3, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet
White, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'
Common Name
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus
Hosta
In Hindi
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus
Hosta
In German
Florida Lisianthus
Hosta
In French
Floride Lisianthus
Hosta
In Spanish
lisianthus Florida
Hosta
In Greek
Φλόριντα lisianthus
Hosta
In Portuguese
Florida Lisianthus
Hosta
In Polish
Florida Eustoma
Hosta
In Latin
Florida Lisianthus
strone
Order
Gentianales
Asparagales
Family
Gentianaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Agavoideae
Season and Care of Florida Lisianthus and Hosta
Season and care of Florida Lisianthus and Hosta is important to know. While considering everything about Florida Lisianthus and Hosta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Florida Lisianthus season is Spring and Summer and Hosta season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Neutral, Alkaline and for Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Florida Lisianthus and Hosta Physical Information
Florida Lisianthus and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Florida Lisianthus and Hosta are as follows:
Florida Lisianthus flower color: Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
- Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Care of Florida Lisianthus and Hosta
Care of Florida Lisianthus and Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Lisianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hosta 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 Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.