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Color

Color
Pink, White, Yellow

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

Stem Size
0"

Fragrance
Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals
6 5

Other Characteristics

Shape
Tubular

Height
3.00 cm 15

Diameter
1.50 cm 13

Line
-

Silhouette
-

Blossom Texture
-

Blossom Size
0"

Form
-

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight
Full Sun

Watering
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil
Well-drained, Sandy

The pH of Soil
6.50 4

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

Interesting Facts

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

Benefits

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
-

Family

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 47

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