Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Eustoma grandiflorum
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, River side
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Magenta
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Red, Dark Green, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Twice a week
In Winter
Average Water
Regular watering required
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
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
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'
LITCHI chinensis
Common Name
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
In Hindi
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus
लीची
In German
Florida Lisianthus
Lychee
In French
Floride Lisianthus
Lychee
In Spanish
lisianthus Florida
Lychee
In Greek
Φλόριντα lisianthus
λίτσι
In Portuguese
Florida Lisianthus
lichia
In Polish
Florida Eustoma
Lychee
In Latin
Florida Lisianthus
Lychee
Order
Gentianales
Sapindales
Family
Gentianaceae
Sapindaceae
Genus
Eustoma
Litchi Sonn
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Sapindoideae
Properties of Florida Lisianthus and Lychee
Wondering what are the properties of Florida Lisianthus and Lychee? We provide you with everything About Florida Lisianthus and Lychee. Florida Lisianthus doesn't have thorns and Lychee doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Lisianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Lisianthus has allergic reactions like and Lychee 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 Lychee and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Florida Lisianthus and Lychee
Season and care of Florida Lisianthus and Lychee is important to know. While considering everything about Florida Lisianthus and Lychee Care, growing season is an essential factor. Florida Lisianthus season is Spring and Summer and Lychee season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lychee is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lychee is Acidic, Neutral.
Florida Lisianthus and Lychee Physical Information
Florida Lisianthus and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Florida Lisianthus and Lychee are as follows:
Florida Lisianthus flower color: Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
- Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper
Care of Florida Lisianthus and Lychee
Care of Florida Lisianthus and Lychee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Lisianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth. In summer Florida Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.