Purple White Lisianthus Seeds For Planting

Product Introduction

Purple White Lisianthus (Eustoma grandiflorum) is an elegant flowering plant known for its rose-like blooms in a beautiful blend of purple and white. With delicate, ruffled petals and long-lasting flowers, Lisianthus adds a touch of sophistication to gardens, containers, and floral arrangements. This perennial in warm climates (or annual in cooler regions) thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, making it a stunning choice for home gardeners and flower enthusiasts.

Why Choose Purple White Lisianthus?

• Produces exquisite, rose-like flowers in a striking purple and white combination.
• Long-lasting blooms, perfect for cut flower arrangements and bouquets.
• Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity.
• Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers, adding charm to any setting.
• Resistant to common pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance choice.

How to Grow and Care for Purple White Lisianthus

Seed Sowing & Germination

• Start seeds indoors 10-12 weeks before the last frost for best results.
• Use a fine, well-draining seed-starting mix and lightly press seeds onto the surface (do not cover).
• Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
• Maintain a temperature of 70-75°F (21-24°C) for optimal germination.
• Germination may take 10-20 days.

Transplanting & Growth

• Once seedlings have developed strong roots and several leaves, transplant them outdoors after the last frost.
• Space plants 6-8 inches apart for proper air circulation.
• Prefers full sun to partial shade and nutrient-rich, well-draining soil.

Maintenance & Care

• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid overwatering.
• Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer every 3-4 weeks during the growing season.
• Pruning: Remove faded blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
• Support: Taller varieties may require staking to keep stems upright.

Benefits of Growing Purple White Lisianthus

• Adds a sophisticated and elegant touch to gardens and floral displays.
• Provides a long-lasting bloom season with proper care.
• Enhances outdoor spaces with its vibrant color contrast and delicate form.
• Perfect for cutting gardens, producing stunning flowers for arrangements.

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Eustoma grandiflorum
• Common Name: Purple White Lisianthus
• Plant Type: Perennial (warm climates) / Annual (cool climates)
• Bloom Color: Purple and white
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining, nutrient-rich soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not soggy
• Growth Habit: Upright with sturdy stems and ruffled blooms
• Height & Spread: Grows 12-36 inches tall and 6-12 inches wide