About Flowering Quince and Lisianthus

Flowering Quince

Lisianthus

About Lisianthus and Flowering Quince

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Origin

Hybrid origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Japonica , Speciosa , Superba

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Number of Varieties

Not Available

99+

Habitat

low mountains, Lower slopes, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden

Grassland, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

8-11

AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

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

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm

99+

Not Available

Minimum Width

90.00 cm

99+

Not Available

Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Orange Red

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Lemon yellow, Light Yellow Green, Yellow Orange

Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated

Succulent

Thorns

Yes

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

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

Repeat Bloomer

Yes

Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Grafting, Hardwood Cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer, Compost

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Yes

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Yes

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Unknown

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

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

Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHAENOMELES 'Orange Delight'

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

Common Name

Japanese Quince , Japonica

Lisianthus

In Hindi

Flowering Quince

Lisianthus

In German

Flowering Quince

Lisianthus

In French

Flowering Quince

Lisianthus

In Spanish

Flowering Quince

Lisianthus

In Greek

Flowering Quince

Lisianthus

In Portuguese

Flowering Quince

Lisianthus

In Polish

Flowering Quince

Eustoma

In Latin

Flowering Quince

Lisianthus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Gentianales

Family

Rosaceae

Gentianaceae

Genus

Chaenomeles

Eustoma

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae

Not Available

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Not Available

Number of Species

Not Available

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Properties of Flowering Quince and Lisianthus

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Quince and Lisianthus

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

Flowering Quince and Lisianthus Physical Information

Flowering Quince and Lisianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Quince height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Lisianthus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Flowering Quince and Lisianthus are as follows:

Flowering Quince flower color: Orange and Orange Red
Flowering Quince leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lisianthus flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Flowering Quince and Lisianthus

Care of Flowering Quince and Lisianthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Quince pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lisianthus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Flowering Quince needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.