Color
Pink, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Aromatic
-
Petals
Number Of Petals
65
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Tubular
Star
Height
3.00 cm8.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.50 cm2.00 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, Part Sun
Watering
Enough
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained, Sandy
Loamy
The pH of Soil
6.506.00
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
List of Diseases
Nematodes, Stem Rot
Powdery Mildew, Rust
Bloom Time
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season
All Summer Season, Fall 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
Mexico
Eurasia
Interesting Facts of
- 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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- The name Aster comes from Greek word Aster which means 'Star'.
- The flower looks like a single flower, but it is actually a cluster of about 300 small yellow disk flowers surrounded by colorful petals.
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
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cut Flowers
Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
Wedding
Allergy
-
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Common Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Tribe
Asparagaceae » Agaveae
Scientific Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asparagales
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asparagaceae
Asteraceae
Sub Family
Agavoideae
Asteroideae
Genus
-
-
Number of Species
13180
3
25000
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