Lisianthus Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Lisianthus Plants
Lisianthus, often called the "Texas Bluebell," is a charming flowering plant known for its elegant, rose-like blossoms. These non-GMO Lisianthus seeds from Dhara Seeds produce stunning flowers in shades of purple, pink, and white. The long-lasting blooms make them ideal for both cut flower arrangements and garden displays. They thrive in sunny locations and are perfect for adding a touch of grace to your garden or indoor spaces.
Growing Conditions for Lisianthus Plants
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil
- Temperature: Prefers 70°F (21°C) for optimal growth
- Humidity: Tolerates moderate humidity levels
Planting Tips for Lisianthus
Start Lisianthus seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Plant them in seed-starting trays with a light, well-drained potting mix. Keep the seeds moist and in a warm location with indirect sunlight. Transplant the seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Space the plants 12–18 inches apart to ensure healthy growth and flowering.
Watering Instructions and Tips
Water Lisianthus plants regularly, ensuring the soil remains moist but not soggy. Avoid watering overhead to prevent disease. Once established, they are fairly drought-tolerant, but regular watering during the blooming season helps them thrive.
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 7 to 10
- Global Zones: Suitable for temperate climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Non-GMO seeds for high-quality, beautiful flowers
- Perfect for cut flowers, bouquets, and garden borders
- Graceful, rose-like blooms in a variety of colors
- Low-maintenance once established, ideal for gardeners of all levels