Lisianthus

Quiver Tree

About Lisianthus and Quiver Tree

Lisianthus

Quiver Tree

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Succulent

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

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

Number of Varieties

101

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Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions

Sandy areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

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, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm-

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm40.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

No fertilizers needed

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

ALOE dichotoma

Common Name

Lisianthus

Kokerboom Quiver Tree

In Hindi

Lisianthus

तरकश ट्री

In German

Lisianthus

Köcherbaum

In French

Lisianthus

Quiver Tree

In Spanish

Lisianthus

Árbol de la aljaba

In Greek

Lisianthus

φαρέτρα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Lisianthus

Árvore do quiver

In Polish

Eustoma

Quiver Drzewo

In Latin

Lisianthus

pharetram ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Asparagales

Family

Gentianaceae

Aloaceae

Genus

Eustoma

Aloe

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Asphodeloideae

Number of Species

3500

1 27800

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Properties of Lisianthus and Quiver Tree

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

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Season and Care of Lisianthus and Quiver Tree

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

Lisianthus and Quiver Tree Physical Information

Lisianthus and Quiver Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Lisianthus height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Quiver Tree height is - and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Lisianthus and Quiver Tree are as follows:

Lisianthus flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Quiver Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Quiver Tree leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Lisianthus and Quiver Tree

Care of Lisianthus and Quiver Tree 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 Quiver Tree pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quiver Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.