Eustoma 
Flora Frost Eustoma russellianum 'Carmen Blue'
| Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
| Flower type | Single |
| Flower color | Blue-dark violet blue-N089B |
| Petal edge | Entire |
| Flower diameter | 5,5 - 6 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 4 - 4,5 cm |
| Leaf width | 3 - 4 cm |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Green grey |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Eustoma russellianum 'Carmen Blue', commonly known as Lisianthus, is a beautiful flower that boasts a crosswise opposite leaf arrangement and single flower type. Its stunning flower color can be described as a dark violet blue, specifically categorized as Blue-dark violet blue-N089B. The petals of the flower have a smooth edge, giving it a clean and delicate appearance.
Measuring between 5.5 and 6 centimeters in diameter, the flowers of this Lisianthus variety are not particularly large but still make a striking impact. The plant itself can reach a height of 10 to 20 centimeters, making it a versatile choice for gardens, planters, and floral arrangements.
The flowers of the Eustoma russellianum 'Carmen Blue' also have a length or height of approximately 4 to 4.5 centimeters, adding to their overall elegance. The leaves of this plant are relatively narrow, with a width of 3 to 4 centimeters. Their size ranges from 5 to 7.5 centimeters, providing a lush green backdrop to the vibrant blooms.
The main color of the leaves is described as green-grey, which creates a lovely contrast against the blue-dark violet flowers. This color combination adds depth and visual interest to any garden or floral display.
The flower color distribution of the Eustoma russellianum 'Carmen Blue' is unicolored, meaning that the petals are uniformly colored throughout. This creates a sense of unity and cohesiveness in the overall appearance of the plant.
Overall, the Eustoma russellianum 'Carmen Blue' is a stunning variety of Lisianthus that offers beautiful blue-dark violet flowers, a compact size, and a foliage of green-grey leaves. Its unique and vibrant appearance makes it a popular choice for both professional and amateur gardeners, as well as floral enthusiasts.
Whether planted in gardens or used in bouquets and arrangements, this Lisianthus variety is sure to add a touch of sophistication and beauty to any setting. Its delicate petals and striking colors are bound to captivate the hearts of all who encounter it.
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