Baby's Breath

Tuberose

About Baby's Breath and Tuberose

Baby's Breath

Tuberose

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Color

Pink, Purple, White

Pink, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bell

Tubular

Height

20.00 cm3.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

0.50 cm1.50 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Diligently

Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Sandy

Well-drained, Sandy

The pH of Soil

7.006.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Lime stone, Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Stem Rot

Nematodes, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

Early Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Tuberose flowers have a history of symbolizing sensuality, forbidden pleasure, and luxury, often used in perfumery and bridal bouquets.

Origin

Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands

Mexico

Interesting Facts of

The common names of Baby’s breath flowers are ‘soap root’, ‘gyp’.
The flowers of the baby’s breath are small, approximately like a pencil eraser in size.

Tuberose flower blooms only at night and it is the only time when it is active. Due to this these are also called as “Night Queen”, “Mistress of the Night”, or “Raat ki Raani” in Hindi.
In Hawaiian weddings, it is a tradition for the bride to wear a Tuberose wreath.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

sensuality and forbidden pleasure

Astrological Flower

Rose

Birth Month Flower

August

Flower Availability

Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Health Benefits

Reduces risk of cancer

Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory

Culinary Uses

Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Used in nail paints and lipstick shades, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

Family

Common Name

Polianthes tuberosa

Tribe

Asparagaceae » Agaveae

Scientific Name

Gypsophila

Polianthes tuberosa

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Caryophyllales

Asparagales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Asparagaceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Agavoideae

Genus

Number of Species

12013

3 25000

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Information about Baby's Breath and Tuberose

Flowers play an important role in our life. Flowers for Occasions are used for expressing feelings or for the purpose of beautification. Every flower, due to different shape, structure, and fragrance has a different personality. Get all information about Baby's Breath and Tuberose in the sections below.

Baby's Breath and Tuberose color

Baby's Breath and Tuberose come in variety of colors. Every color tells a different story. Let’s know about Baby's Breath and Tuberose color meaning in this section. For example Red - Courage, Desire and Love, Pink - Sensitivity and Love,Yellow - Happiness and Friendship, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Green - Prosperity and Optimism. Baby's Breath is Bell in shape and has fragrance whereas Tubular shaped Tuberose has Aromatic fragrance.

More facts about Baby's Breath and Tuberose

You must be eager to know more facts about Baby's Breath and Tuberose. Did you know Baby's Breath has originated in Africa, Australia, Eurasia, Pacific Islands while Tuberose has originated in Mexico. One of the Interesting Facts about Baby's Breath and Tuberose is that they can survive almost in pots.

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Baby's Breath and Tuberose Uses

Benefits of flowers are universally known. Let’s know about Baby's Breath and Tuberose uses in this section. Baby's Breath and Tuberose have many medicinal properties. Besides, Baby's Breath is given on special occasions like Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding whereas Tuberose on Decoration, Wedding. Baby's Breath and Tuberose also have many culinary benefits.

Learn about Baby's Breath and Tuberose Family classification

Flowers classification makes their study easier. Plants sharing same association are grouped together. Let’s learn about Baby's Breath and Tuberose Family classification here. Baby's Breath and Tuberose belong to Plantae. They are further divided in Spermatophyte super division and Magnoliophyta division. This way, different flowers can be organized in a systematic format.