Scientific Name : Eustoma grandiflorum
Common Name : Double-Flowered Lisianthus
Blooming Season : Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Late Summer, Winter
Plant Habit : Upright
Height : 36 - 45" (91 - 114cm)
Exposure : Sun
Grower Information :
Seed supplied as: Pelleted.
Planting density: 8 plants/ft.2(84 plants/m2) Summer; 6 plants/ft.2(64 plants/m2) Winter
Best for: Greenhouse, high tunnel
Floral Selection Guide: Focal, Volume
Plug crop time: 8 to 10 weeks
Transplant to finish: Winter, 14 to 18 weeks; Spring/Autumn, 12 to 14 weeks; Summer, 10 to 12 weeks
- A later-flowering, spray-type lisianthus with a highly filled flower in a deep purple-blue colour.
- Produces a spray of flowers on the top of each stem that opens within a short window, giving a bouquet effect to every stem.
- Labour savings with no pinching needed.
- Full spray effect may reduce the number of stems needed for floral arrangements.
A new colour for the series with a deep, rich rose that is excellent for use in bouquets or grower bunches.