Add elegant color and long-lasting beauty to your garden with Violet Lisianthus, an heirloom variety prized for its delicate violet blooms and sun-loving growth. Perfect for borders, containers, and cut flower arrangements, these flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies while providing a low-maintenance and visually stunning display. Their hardy nature makes them ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual or perennial flowering plant
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Height/Spread: 12 – 18 inches tall, bushy growth habit
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Flower Color: Soft to deep violet blooms
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Light Requirement: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
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Special Traits: Sun-loving, pollinator-friendly, long-lasting blooms, low-maintenance
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, Heirloom, Non-GMO
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface and press gently; do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 8 – 12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; water moderately once seedlings are established.
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Germination Period: 14 – 28 days under optimal conditions.
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Care: Deadhead faded blooms to encourage continuous flowering, and provide mulch to retain soil moisture.
