{"product_id":"eustoma-grandiflorum-alissa-lavender-f1-group-1-lisianthus","title":"Eustoma grandiflorum Alissa Lavender F1 | Group 1 Lisianthus","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLisianthus Alissa Lavender F1 | Eustoma grandiflorum | Seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLisianthus Alissa Lavender F1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produces large, fully double flowers in a delicate lavender shade. The flowers are densely filled with lightly fringed petals, creating a soft, romantic appearance for bouquets and floral arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrong \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70–80 cm stems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, firm petals and long vase life make this variety an excellent choice for growing cut flowers. Its large, rounded buds are attractive as they develop and open.\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 Lavender F1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering Group:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1\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 Lavender\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large, fully double, lightly fringed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 70–80 cm\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, sheltered position; greenhouse growing provides greater control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cut flowers, bouquets and floral arrangements \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLarge Double Flowers for Cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlissa Lavender F1 combines generously filled flowers with sturdy stems. The firm petals help reduce damage during handling, while the lavender colour pairs beautifully with white, cream, blush pink and fresh green foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e identifies its flowering response within professional lisianthus production. It is useful when planning a crop, but 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 develops slowly at first, 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 additional light when sowing during periods of low natural light.\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\u003ePlace seeds on the surface of a fine, moist seed-starting medium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not cover the seeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the surface consistently moist so the pellet coating can dissolve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe breeder recommends a soil temperature of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e during germination.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAfter 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\u003eThe breeder also recommends a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree-week treatment at 5–8°C after sowing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, before moving the trays into warmer conditions, to improve germination uniformity and reduce rosetting. This is a controlled propagation technique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid prolonged high temperatures during early growth, as these can cause seedlings to form a low rosette and delay 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. Handle the roots carefully and plant at the same depth as in the tray.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrow in fertile, well-drained soil and maintain even moisture, particularly while plants establish. Avoid waterlogging and excessive nitrogen feeding. Support netting helps keep the long flowering stems upright.\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 breeder’s guide does not provide a fixed sowing-to-flowering period for this variety.\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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