Lisianthus

Yuca

About Lisianthus and Yuca

Lisianthus

Yuca

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

South America, Brazil

Types

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

Yucca

Number of Varieties

108

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Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions

Humid climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-118-13

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm210.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Late Spring, Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs

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

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every three months

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

Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Yucca Weevil

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Cosmetics, Starch, Used As Food, Used in paper industry

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

Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

MANIHOT esculenta

Common Name

Lisianthus

Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca Plant, Yuca

In Hindi

Lisianthus

शकरकंद

In German

Lisianthus

Palmlilie

In French

Lisianthus

Yucca

In Spanish

Lisianthus

Yucca

In Greek

Lisianthus

Yucca

In Portuguese

Lisianthus

iúca

In Polish

Eustoma

yucca

In Latin

Lisianthus

Yucca

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Liliales

Family

Gentianaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Eustoma

Yucca

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

340

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Properties of Lisianthus and Yuca

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

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Season and Care of Lisianthus and Yuca

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

Lisianthus and Yuca Physical Information

Lisianthus and Yuca physical information is very important for comparison. Lisianthus height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yuca height is 210.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Lisianthus and Yuca are as follows:

Lisianthus flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Yuca flower color: White and Red
Yuca leaf color: Green

Care of Lisianthus and Yuca

Care of Lisianthus and Yuca 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 Yuca pruning is done . In summer Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yuca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.