{"product_id":"eustoma-grandiflorum-alissa-white-f1-group-2-lisianthus","title":"Eustoma grandiflorum Alissa White F1 | Group 2 Lisianthus","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEustoma grandiflorum Alissa White F1 | Group 2 Lisianthus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEustoma grandiflorum Alissa White F1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produces large, fully double white flowers with abundant, lightly fringed petals. Their elegant appearance makes this variety a beautiful choice for wedding bouquets, summer arrangements and classic white floral designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSturdy stems, firm petals and long vase life make Alissa White F1 an attractive variety for growing cut flowers. Its large, rounded buds add interest to bouquets before the flowers 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 White 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 White\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\u003eElegant White Flowers for Bouquets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlissa White F1 brings a soft, classic look to floral arrangements. Its densely layered petals create generous blooms that combine beautifully with blush pink, champagne, apricot, lavender and fresh green foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse it in an all-white bouquet or as a light accent among coloured flowers. The lightly fringed petals add texture, while the decorative rounded buds provide contrast to the open blooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe firm petals help reduce damage during harvesting and handling, and the strong stems support the large flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGroup 2 \u0026amp; Crop Planning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\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 according to temperature and light conditions. It does not indicate frost hardiness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreenhouse growing provides greater control over the conditions needed to produce quality flowering stems.\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 Alissa culture guide 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. Place them promptly in clean water and use cut-flower food. Keep arrangements away from direct sunlight and heat to help preserve flower quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEustoma grandiflorum Alissa White F1 combines abundant double white flowers, sturdy stems and elegant buds for beautiful home-grown bouquets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"therapyofflowers.com","offers":[{"title":"20 seeds \/ Pelleted","offer_id":55366670680407,"sku":null,"price":3.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 seeds \/ Pelleted","offer_id":55366670713175,"sku":null,"price":12.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9275\/3751\/files\/EustomagrandiflorumAlissaWhiteF1Group2Lisianthus.png?v=1791651382","url":"https:\/\/www.therapyofflowers.com\/products\/eustoma-grandiflorum-alissa-white-f1-group-2-lisianthus","provider":"therapyofflowers.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}