Color
Pink, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Aromatic
Petals
Number Of Petals
6
Rank: 5 (Overall)
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Tubular
Height
3.00 cm
Rank: 15 (Overall)
1
90
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Diameter
1.50 cm
Rank: 13 (Overall)
0.5
50
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Line
-
Silhouette
-
Blossom Texture
-
Blossom Size
0"
0
0
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Form
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained, Sandy
The pH of Soil
6.50
Rank: 4 (Overall)
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips
List of Diseases
Nematodes, Stem Rot
Bloom Time
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season
Vase Life
0
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
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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Lifespan
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
Uses
Decoration
Health Benefits
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 Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
Allergy
-
Common Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Tribe
Asparagaceae » Agaveae
Scientific Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Kingdom
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asparagales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asparagaceae
Sub Family
Agavoideae
Genus
-
Number of Species
13
Rank: 47 (Overall)
3
25000
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