How to Care for Eustoma grandiflorum

Korean name: 리시안서스

Known as the 'Rose of the Prairie', it features elegant petals similar to roses. Available in various colors including purple, white, and pink.

Key facts

• Category: Flowering plant
• Difficulty: Demanding
• Where to keep: indoors
• Native to: North America, Mexico
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Pets: No known toxicity, so it is fine to keep around pets.
• Traits: flowering plant, imported, ornamental, cut flower

Care Guide

• Light: Bright direct sunlight.
• Watering: Water when the surface of the soil is dry. Avoid overwatering.
• Soil: Well-draining mixed soil
• Humidity: Average humidity
• Temperature: 15~25°C
• Fertilizer: Fertilize with phosphorus-based fertilizer every 2 weeks

Common questions

How often should you water Eustoma grandiflorum?

Water when the surface of the soil is dry. Avoid overwatering. Roughly every 7 days is the baseline; adjust for the season and the spot it sits in.

Where should you keep Eustoma grandiflorum?

It likes Bright direct sunlight.. You can grow it indoors. Use Well-draining mixed soil.

Is Eustoma grandiflorum safe around pets?

No known toxicity, so it is fine to keep around pets.

Is Eustoma grandiflorum good for beginners?

Difficulty: Demanding. Keep it around 15~25°C. Humidity: Average humidity. Fertilise Fertilize with phosphorus-based fertilizer every 2 weeks.