eustoma / lisianthus grandiflorum seeds - thornless rose Eustoma grandiflorum Corelli™ III Light Pink F1

eustoma / lisianthus grandiflorum seeds - thornless rose Eustoma grandiflorum Corelli™ III Light Pink F1Eustoma grandiflorum Corelli III Light Pink F1 Lisianthus Eustoma grandiflorum Corelli III Light Pink F1, also known as Lisianthus, features the palest blush pink petals with delicate, deep burgundy centers that make each flower a true standout. These porcelain like blooms are fully double with lightly ruffled edges, creating a soft, elegant look. Ideal for cut flower production, Corelli III Light Pink F1 has been awarded Cut Flower of the Year by the

Eustoma grandiflorum Corelli™ III Light Pink F1 | Lisianthus

Eustoma grandiflorum Corelli™ III Light Pink F1, also known as Lisianthus, features the palest blush pink petals with delicate, deep burgundy centers that make each flower a true standout. These porcelain-like blooms are fully double with lightly ruffled edges, creating a soft, elegant look. Ideal for cut flower production, Corelli™ III Light Pink F1 has been awarded Cut Flower of the Year by the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers. It is perfect for late spring, summer, and fall harvests, providing a long vase life of 10-15 days.

This hybrid (F1) Lisianthus variety is ideal for those looking for high-quality, visually stunning flowers, especially in floral arrangements and bouquets. It’s known for its long stems, vibrant color contrast, and graceful, smooth petals that hold up beautifully in floral designs.

Key Features:

• Flower Color: Pale blush pink with deep maroon/burgundy centers.
• Flower Type: Fully double, lightly ruffled blooms.
• Hybrid Status: F1 Hybrid.
• Days to Maturity: 155-165 days.
• Days to Germination: 10-15 days at 20-22°C.
• Vase Life: 10-15 days.
• Plant Height: Varies.
• Stem Length: 30-85 cm.
• Plant Spacing: 10-20 cm apart.
• Hardiness Zones: Annual.
• Light Preference: Full sun.
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil, high in organic matter.
• Uses: Excellent cut flower, ideal for beds, and floral arrangements.
• Harvest: Harvest when one or more flowers on a stem are open.

Sowing Instructions:

1. Indoor Sowing (Recommended for Transplant):

   • Start sowing indoors 12-13 weeks before the last expected frost.
   • Surface sow on moist, well-drained, soil-less seed compost.
   • Press the seeds gently into the soil. Light is required for germination.
   • Ideal temperature for germination: 20-25°C.
   • Keep the soil moist. Germination takes around 10-15 days.
   • Once 4-5 true leaves have developed and after the risk of frost has passed, transplant to the garden with 15-20 cm spacing.

2. Growing Instructions:

   • Prefers acidic-free soil (pH 6.5-7.2) that is moist but well-drained.
   • Full sun exposure is preferred, but light shade is beneficial in hotter regions.
   • Water generously during growth, but reduce watering as the plant matures.
   • Pinch back plants to encourage bushier growth.

3. Cultivation Tips:

   • Can be grown indoors on a sunny windowsill until flowering starts, after which it should be moved out of direct sunlight.
   • Harvest in the morning when one or more flowers on the stem are open.

Why Grow Eustoma grandiflorum Corelli™ III Light Pink F1?

• Award-Winning Variety: Recognized for its high quality and elegance in the floral industry.
• Long Vase Life: Enjoy these beautiful blooms for up to 15 days after cutting.
• Perfect for Cut Flowers: Known for its excellent cut flower performance.
• Graceful & Elegant: Pale blush-pink blooms with a contrasting deep burgundy center, making it a perfect addition to any flower arrangement.

Eustoma grandiflorum Corelli™ III Light Pink F1 is an exquisite choice for cut flower production and will add a touch of delicate elegance to any garden or floral business. Order your seeds today and enjoy stunning blooms throughout the growing season!