Life Cycle
Perennial
Plant Characteristics
Rose like pink blooms smooth stems
Growth Habit
Upright
Bloom Season
Spring to summer
Flavour Profile
Not applicable
Suitable for
Outdoor
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
Not applicable
Plant Height
60 to 90 cm
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
Warm temperate climates
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
20 to 30 cm
Planting Depth
Surface sow
Growing Conditions
Bright sunny locations
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes pink lisianthus different from pink roses?
What makes pink lisianthus different from pink roses?
Lisianthus has rose-like blooms on upright stems but belongs to a different plant family than roses.
Can pink lisianthus be used in cutting gardens?
Can pink lisianthus be used in cutting gardens?
Yes. Its long stems make it a popular choice for fresh floral arrangements.
Which flowers pair well with pink lisianthus?
Which flowers pair well with pink lisianthus?
Baby's breath, snapdragons, statice, white cosmos, and lavender create elegant combinations.
Do unopened buds continue opening after cutting?
Do unopened buds continue opening after cutting?
Yes. Buds on freshly cut stems often continue to open in floral arrangements.
Can pink lisianthus suit wedding-themed gardens?
Can pink lisianthus suit wedding-themed gardens?
Yes. Its soft pink blooms complement romantic and formal planting designs.
Do the flowers attract pollinators?
Do the flowers attract pollinators?
The blooms may attract bees and other beneficial pollinating insects during flowering.