Eustoma Carmen F1 Blue

Lisianthus, Prairie Gentian

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Elegant flowering plant with ruffled rose-like blooms. Blue variety offers vibrant petals and grey-green foliage. Popular for cut flowers.
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Plant Details

Common Name Lisianthus, Prairie Gentian
Family Gentianaceae
Genus Eustoma
Species Grandiflorum
Variety Carmen F1 Blue
Origin North America / Mexico
Blooming Summer to Autumn, excellent cut flower longevity
Leaf Color Glaucous blue-green
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining potting mix, peat-based with perlite for aeration. pH 6.0-7.0.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Avoid wetting leaves to prevent fungal issues.

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Sunlight & Care

Requires high light intensity for bloom formation. Protect from scorching afternoon sun in summer.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer weekly during growth phase. High potassium during budding.

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Pruning

Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new buds. Pinch growing tips early for bushier plants.

Pest Control Aphid Botrytis Slug Thrip Whitefly

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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agriculture Harvesting Period 2 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 40000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
15 – 60
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
40% – 80%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
350 – 1200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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