Eustoma, Lisianthus, Prairie Gentian, Texas Bluebell
Eustomaexaltatum subsp. russellianum 'Lizzy Blue'

Family: Gentianaceae (jen-shun-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Eustoma (yoo-STOH-muh)
Species: exaltatum subsp. russellianum Cultivar: Lizzy Blue

Synonym:Eustoma grandiflorum

Category

Annuals
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Evergreen
Unknown

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Unknown

Danger

Unknown

Bloom Color

Medium Purple

Bloom Characteristics

This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

Unknown

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

Unknown

Seed Collecting

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed