Color
Green, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Pink, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Green - Prosperity and Optimism, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Spicy
Aromatic
Petals
Number Of Petals
56
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Bowl
Tubular
Height
2.00 cm3.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
3.00 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
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Diligently
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained
Well-drained, Sandy
The pH of Soil
6.006.50
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Cutworms, Spider Mites, Thrips
Aphids, Mites, Thrips
List of Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Black Spot, blight, Crown gall rot, Downy mildew, Gray Molds, Rust, Wilt
Nematodes, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
Spring Season
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Tuberose flowers have a history of symbolizing sensuality, forbidden pleasure, and luxury, often used in perfumery and bridal bouquets.
Origin
Mediterranean Region
Mexico
Interesting Facts of
- After adding food colors to water white carnation changes its color in 24 hours.
- Greatest producer of Carnations is Colombia.
- Latin name of Carnations is Dianthus which means 'flower of the gods'.
- 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.
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Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
sensuality and forbidden pleasure
Astrological Flower
Rose
Birth Month Flower
August
Flower Availability
Year-round
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Treats rheumatism
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory, nourish the skin
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Culinary Uses
Included in wines and cocktails
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cut Flowers
Cosmetic Uses
Softens skin, Utilized in making essential oils
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Decoration, Friendship Day, Wedding
Decoration, Wedding
Allergy
Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Headache, Itching, Nausea, Vomoting
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Common Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Tribe
Asparagaceae » Agaveae
Scientific Name
Dianthus caryophyllus
Polianthes tuberosa
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Caryophyllales
Asparagales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Caryophyllaceae
Asparagaceae
Sub Family
-
Agavoideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
30013
3
25000
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