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About Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily

Lisianthus
Blue Flax Lily
About Blue Flax Lily and Lisianthus


What is
Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   
Type
Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs   
Tender Perennial   
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia   
Types
'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus   
assera , caerulea , cinerascens , petasmatodes   
Number of Varieties
10   
99+
7   
99+
Habitat
Grassland, Warmer regions   
mild coastal areas, Upland sandy savannas   
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
Not Available   
AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   
Sunset Zone
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   
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available   
40.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
Not Available   
15.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet   
White, Blue, Blue Violet   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Blue, Violet   
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Long Narrow   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   
Tolerances
Not Available   
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Rhizome division, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
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   
Requires plenty of water during the growing season   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   
Pests and Diseases
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   
Crown rot, Fungal leaf spots   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar   
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   
breathing problems, Dizziness, poisonous if ingested   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Wild gardens   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Unknown   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Unknown   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Mixed Border, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum   
DIANELLA caerulea   
Common Name
Lisianthus   
Blue Flax Lily, Blueberry Lily, Paroo Lily   
In Hindi
Lisianthus   
blue flax lily   
In German
Lisianthus   
blau Flachs Lilie   
In French
Lisianthus   
Dianella caerulea   
In Spanish
Lisianthus   
Dianella caerulea   
In Greek
Lisianthus   
Dianella caerulea   
In Portuguese
Lisianthus   
blue flax lily   
In Polish
Eustoma   
blue flax lily   
In Latin
Lisianthus   
blue flax lily   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Monocots   
Order
Gentianales   
Asparagales   
Family
Gentianaceae   
Liliaceae   
Genus
Eustoma   
Dianella   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
3   
99+
7   
99+
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Properties of Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily

Wondering what are the properties of Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily? We provide you with everything About Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily. Lisianthus doesn't have thorns and Blue Flax Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Lisianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Lisianthus has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Blue Flax Lily has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily

Season and care of Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lisianthus season is Spring and Summer and Blue Flax Lily season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Lisianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blue Flax Lily is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Lisianthus is Neutral, Alkaline and for Blue Flax Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily Physical Information

Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Lisianthus height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Blue Flax Lily height is 40.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily are as follows:

Care of Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily

Care of Lisianthus and Blue Flax Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lisianthus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Blue Flax Lily pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Flax Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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