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Interesting Facts about Tuberose and Iris


Interesting Facts about Iris and Tuberose


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History
Tuberose flowers have a history of symbolizing sensuality, forbidden pleasure, and luxury, often used in perfumery and bridal bouquets.  
  

Origin
Mexico  
Asia, Europe, United States  

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  • 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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  • In Greek mythology Iris is called the goddess of rainbow, as this flower comes in various colors just as rainbow.
  • The purple iris is the Tennessee's state flower.
  

Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years  

Habit
Shrubs  
Herbs, Shrubs  

Flower Meaning
sensuality and forbidden pleasure  
  

Astrological Flower
Rose  
  

Birth Month Flower
August  
  

Flower Availability
Year-round  
  

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Tuberose and Iris History

You must be fascinated by the interesting facts about Tuberose and Iris.

Interesting facts about Tuberose and Iris also include the information about their history and origin. Tuberose and Iris history is one of the important aspects of their interesting facts.Tuberose is originated in Mexico whereas traces of Iris were first found near Asia, Europe, United States.

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