AgroScience Today, Volume 4, Issue 9 : 0673-0676
POPULAR ARTICLES

OPEN ACCESS | Published on : 30-Sep-2023

Lisianthus Blooms Bright in Tamil Nadu - A New Floral Darling Takes Root

  • Vasanthkumar SS
  • M.Sc. Scholar, Department of Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic crops, Horticultural College & Research Institute, Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Pooja UK
  • M.Sc. Scholar, Department of Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic crops, Horticultural College & Research Institute, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • Kumaresan M
  • Assistant Professor, Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Abstract

Eustoma, also known as lisianthus, is a graceful, versatile flower with delicate petals, soft color palette, and symbolism. Originating in the US and Mexico, it gained popularity in the 1930s. Its rose-like appearance, long vase life, and symbolism make it ideal for expressing admiration or heartfelt sentiments. Eustoma is used in various cultures, including Japan, Western culture, and China, where it symbolizes appreciation and gratitude.

Keywords

Lisianthus, Blooms Bright, Tamil Nadu, New Floral, Darling Takes, Root

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