{"product_id":"eustoma-grandiflorum-alissa-champagne-f1-group-2-lisianthus","title":"Eustoma grandiflorum Alissa Champagne F1 | Group 2 Lisianthus","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLisianthus Alissa Champagne F1 | Eustoma grandiflorum | Group 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLisianthus Alissa Champagne F1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produces large, fully double flowers in a soft champagne shade. The densely layered petals have lightly fringed edges, giving the flowers a romantic appearance that suits wedding bouquets, summer arrangements and elegant floral displays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe warm champagne colour combines beautifully with ivory, blush pink, pale apricot and lavender flowers. Strong stems, firm petals and long vase life make Alissa Champagne F1 an excellent choice for growing cut flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eustoma grandiflorum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lisianthus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alissa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Champagne F1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering Group:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Grown as an annual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Soft champagne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large, fully double, with lightly fringed petals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 80–90 cm under the series’ recommended growing conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeed Form:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pelleted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlug Production:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 70–77 days under the breeder’s recommended conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime to Flower:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Depends on temperature, light and daylength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright and sheltered; suitable for greenhouse growing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fertile and well drained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cut flowers, wedding bouquets and floral arrangements \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRomantic Champagne-Coloured Flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlissa Champagne F1 brings a gentle, warm colour to bouquets. Its generously filled flowers and large, rounded buds provide both texture and elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe firm petals help reduce damage during harvesting and handling, while the sturdy stems support the large flowers. A beautiful variety for gardeners growing flowers for their own bouquets and for cut-flower producers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e describes the variety’s flowering response and helps growers plan production under suitable conditions. It does not indicate frost hardiness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Germination\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLisianthus grows slowly during its early stages, so \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estart seeds indoors well ahead of the intended flowering season\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Provide supplementary lighting when natural light is limited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone pelleted seed per cell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, preferably in deep plug trays.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse a fine, moist, well-drained seed-starting substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePlace seeds on the surface and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edo not cover with compost or vermiculite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the surface evenly moist so the pellet coating can dissolve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDuring germination, the breeder recommends a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esubstrate temperature of approximately 21°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOnce seedlings are established, grow on at approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17–20°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with good light and ventilation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor more uniform germination and to reduce rosetting, the breeder recommends holding freshly sown trays \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eat 5–8°C for approximately three weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, before moving them into warmer conditions. This propagation method requires controlled temperatures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid prolonged high temperatures during early growth, as these can encourage rosetting and delay flowering stem development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplant when seedlings have \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efour true leaves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, before their roots become crowded in the cells. Handle the root ball gently and maintain the original planting depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant into fertile, well-drained soil. Keep moisture consistent, particularly after transplanting, while avoiding waterlogging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeed moderately and avoid excessive nitrogen. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupport netting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e helps keep the long flowering stems straight. Provide regular ventilation when growing in a greenhouse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering time varies with growing conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Warmer temperatures, stronger light and longer days generally encourage faster development. The 70–77-day plug production period refers to the seedling stage, not the total time from sowing to flowering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCutting for the Vase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvest stems when \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo to three flowers are open\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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