Life Span
Perennial
  
Biennial
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Herbs
  
Origin
North America, South America, Argentina, Brazil
  
Southwestern United States, Mexico
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Not Available
  
gardens, Grassland, River side
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
  
12 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
21,22
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow
  
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Rosette
  
Oval
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Alkaline, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sandy
  
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
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Ants
  
Bees, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
no allergic reactions
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket
  
Beautification, Bouquets
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Skin Diseases
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
  
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation
  
Botanical Name
DYCKIA brevifolia
  
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'
  
Common Name
Sawblade
  
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus
  
In Hindi
Sawblade
  
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus
  
In German
Sawblade
  
Florida Lisianthus
  
In French
Sawblade
  
Floride Lisianthus
  
In Spanish
Dyckia piña
  
lisianthus Florida
  
In Greek
Sawblade
  
Φλόριντα lisianthus
  
In Portuguese
Sawblade
  
Florida Lisianthus
  
In Polish
Sawblade
  
Florida Eustoma
  
In Latin
Sawblade
  
Florida Lisianthus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Not Available
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Bromeliales
  
Gentianales
  
Family
Bromeliaceae
  
Gentianaceae
  
Genus
Dyckia
  
Eustoma
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Pitcairnioideae
  
Paperveroideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Sawblade and Florida Lisianthus
Season and care of Sawblade and Florida Lisianthus is important to know. While considering everything about Sawblade and Florida Lisianthus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sawblade season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Florida Lisianthus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sawblade is Loam, Sand and for Florida Lisianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sawblade is Acidic, Neutral and for Florida Lisianthus is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sawblade and Florida Lisianthus Physical Information
Sawblade and Florida Lisianthus physical information is very important for comparison. Sawblade height is 20.30 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Sawblade and Florida Lisianthus are as follows:
Sawblade flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Sawblade leaf color: Green
Florida Lisianthus flower color: Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Florida Lisianthus leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Sawblade and Florida Lisianthus
Care of Sawblade and Florida Lisianthus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sawblade pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Florida Lisianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sawblade needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Florida Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.