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Gladiolus and Tuberose

Color

Color

Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Pink, White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"
0 0
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Fragrance

Floral
Aromatic

Petals

Number Of Petals

56
2 100
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Other Characteristics

Shape

Bowl
Tubular

Height

6.00 cm3.00 cm
1 90
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Diameter

1.25 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
Full Sun

Watering

Diligently
Enough

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy
Well-drained, Sandy

The pH of Soil

5.506.50
4.5 7.5
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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone, Sulphur
Lime stone, Nitrogen

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

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Aphids, Mites, Thrips

List of Diseases

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Nematodes, Stem Rot

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season

Vase Life

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0 0
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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Gladiolus flowers have a rich history as symbols of strength, honor, and moral integrity, often used in bouquets and floral arrangements.
Tuberose flowers have a history of symbolizing sensuality, forbidden pleasure, and luxury, often used in perfumery and bridal bouquets.

Origin

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Mexico

Interesting Facts of

  • The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
  • A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
  • 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

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

Habit

Shrubs
Shrubs

Flower Meaning

strength of character, honor, and infatuation
sensuality and forbidden pleasure

Astrological Flower

Poppy
Rose

Birth Month Flower

August
August

Flower Availability

Year-round
Year-round

Benefits

Uses

Decoration
Decoration

Health Benefits

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Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers

Medicinal Uses

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

Culinary Uses

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Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cut Flowers
Cut Flowers

Cosmetic Uses

Best for Healing, Used after facial and cleansing
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils

Occasional Uses

Anniversary, Valentine's Day, Wedding
Decoration, Wedding

Allergy

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Family

Common Name

Gladiolus
Polianthes tuberosa

Tribe

Iridaceae » Ixieae
Asparagaceae » Agaveae

Scientific Name

Rosa
Polianthes tuberosa

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Order

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Asparagales

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Family

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Asparagaceae

Sub Family

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Agavoideae

Genus

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-

Number of Species

26013
3 25000
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About Gladiolus and Tuberose

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Gladiolus and Tuberose facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Gladiolus and Tuberose Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Gladiolus and Tuberose facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Gladiolus and Tuberose. Gladiolus comes in Lavender, Orange, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Tuberose flowers are with Pink, White, Yellow colors. Other Gladiolus and Tuberose facts will definitely amuse you.

Gladiolus and Tuberose growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Gladiolus and Tuberose growing conditions. Gladiolus requires Full Sun and Diligently watering with 5.50 of Loamy soil. Tuberose needs Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.50 of Well-drained, Sandy soil. Get other Gladiolus and Tuberose facts in the sections below.

Gladiolus and Tuberose Facts

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Gladiolus and Tuberose Classification

After knowing about various Gladiolus and Tuberose facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Gladiolus and Tuberose classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Gladiolus and Tuberose is Rosa and Polianthes tuberosa respectively. Gladiolus belongs to family whereas Tuberose falls under Asparagaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.