Eustoma 'ABC 2-3 Blue Blush'
Trial Started: 2005
Year of Trial: First (from 2005 report)
| Yield (stems/plant) | Stem Length (inches) | Market Appreciation Rating - Wholesale (1) | Market Appreciation Rating - Retail (1) | Market Appreciation Rating - Consumer (1) | Repeat Again Rating (1) | Ease of Cultivation Rating (1) | Average Spacing (in2) | Average Postharvest Life (days) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 2.2 | 17.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 45 | 11.3 |
| Range of Responses | 1-4 | 12-22 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 16-96 | 10-14 |
(1) 1 to 5 scale, with 5 being the best. Market ratings are based on sales to wholesalers, retailers, or final consumers direct.
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Good Qualities:
Large blooms; strong stems, kept blooming even in drought; My customers love the 'Blue Blush' too.
Problems:
Stems could have been longer.
Supplier
PanAmerican Seed
P.O. Box 438
West Chicago, IL 60186
www.panamseed.com
Comments:
This was not my best year with lisianthus generally, none of these cultivars really did anything outstanding for me.