Collection: 💐 Lisianthus (Eustoma grandiflorum) Seed

Lisianthus is a sophisticated, long-lasting cut flower prized for its roselike, delicate blooms and elegant, ruffled petals. Available in a wide range of colours including white, pink, purple, lavender, and bi-colour varieties, Lisianthus adds a touch of luxury to bouquets, wedding arrangements, and floral displays. Its long stems and lasting vase life make it a florist favourite for both professional arrangements and garden planting

🌱 Growing Information

Botanical Name: Eustoma grandiflorum
Plant Type: Annual or biennial cut flower
Height & Spread: 45–90 cm (18–36 in) tall, 20–30 cm (8–12 in) wide
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade; prefers bright, indirect light in hot climates
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter
Sowing:

• Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost

• Sow seeds lightly on surface; do not cover

• Germinate in 20–30 days at 20–25°C (68–77°F)

• Transplant seedlings after 2–3 true leaves develop
  Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  Fertilizer: Balanced, liquid fertilizer every 2–3 weeks during growth
  Flowering: 12–16 weeks from sowing; blooms summer to early fall
  Special Notes:

• Prefers stable temperatures; sensitive to frost

• Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous flowering

• Excellent for fresh-cut arrangements and wedding bouquets