Thank you so much for the ID and further information. Is it propagated from seeds only? Can it be grown in Delhi with extra special care? Or is the climate here too harsh? Thanks. sushmita Jha
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 12:18 PM, ajinkya gadave <[email protected]>wrote: > Sushmita jee > this is > *Eustoma grandiflorum, Lisianthus russelianus* > *Family*: Gentianaceae > Texas Bluebell, Lisianthus, Tulip Gentian > *Origin: *Texas and Mexico > > THANKS...... > > *Wild species from western USA, garden varieties selectioned in Japan. > Biennial or half hardy annual, need regular to occasional water, good > drainage. Eustomas bloom from May to September and are good cut flower. > The flowers are simple or double, and blue, pink, white, lavender to > rose-red depending on the variety. Good drought tolerance. > * > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Sushmita Jha <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Dear all, >> yesterday I bought some cut flowers one of which I cannot identify and >> even the flower seller could not tell me the name. He said these were from >> Shimla. >> Could anyone help me with the ID of this please? >> Thank you. >> Sushmita Jha >> >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
