Lisianthus Mariachi Carmine Seed
Best choice for experienced gardeners seeking professional-grade, rose-like cut flowers.
These rose-like blooms offer unmatched elegance and impressive vase life for the dedicated gardener. They are a masterclass in floral beauty, but be warned: they demand expert-level patience and precise environmental control to thrive. Only attempt these if you are ready to treat your garden like a high-stakes laboratory.
$15.87
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Harris Seeds
Who it's for
- Commercial growers requiring consistent, uniform crop scheduling
- Professional florists seeking high-value, premium blooms for resale
- Floral designers needing long-lasting stems for arrangements
Who should skip it
- Gardeners unable to provide precise humidity and disease control
- Novice gardeners or those with short, limited growing seasons
- Budget-conscious growers looking for lower upfront seed costs
Performance breakdown
Bloom Aesthetic
Extra-double petals create a sophisticated, rose-like appearance with deep carmine saturation.
Vase Longevity
Thick, botrytis-resistant petals ensure these blooms hold their form exceptionally well.
Cultivation Difficulty
Demands advanced horticultural skills and precise environmental control for successful germination.
Seed Handling
Pelleted coating significantly improves visibility and ease of sowing for small seeds.
Environmental Adaptability
Well-suited for winter sowing but requires strict temperature management during growth.
Structural Integrity
Sturdy stems reach impressive heights, providing excellent vertical presence in arrangements.
Key Specs
Size/Form
250 seeds, PELLETED/UNTREATED
Soil Temperature
65-70°F
Germination Lighting
Lightly Cover Seed
Germination Days
7-14 Days
Grow on Temperature Day
65-70°F
Grow on Temperature Night
55-60°F
Plant Spread
8-12"
Plant Height
30-38"
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