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Tuberose and Lily


Color

Color
Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow   
Pink, White, Yellow   

Color Meaning
Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship   
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship   

Stem Size
0"   
0"   

Fragrance
Aromatic   
Aromatic   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
3   
7
6   
4

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Trumpet   
Tubular   

Height
3.00 cm   
15
3.00 cm   
15

Diameter
6.00 cm   
7
1.50 cm   
13

Line
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Silhouette
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Blossom Texture
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Blossom Size
0"   
0"   

Form
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Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part Sun   
Full Sun   

Watering
Diligently   
Enough   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Loamy   
Well-drained, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
5.50   
8
6.50   
4

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone   
Lime stone, Nitrogen   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Slugs, Snails, Thrips   
Aphids, Mites, Thrips   

List of Diseases
blight, Gray Molds, Nematodes, Root Rot, Rust   
Nematodes, Stem Rot   

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

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
Not Available   
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Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere   
Mexico   

Interesting Facts of
  • In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
  • Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
  
  • 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   
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years   

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs   

Flower Meaning
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Astrological Flower
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Birth Month Flower
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Flower Availability
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Benefits

Uses
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Health Benefits
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach   
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers   

Medicinal Uses
Natural Healer, prevents the formation of scar tissue, treats burns   
Acts as a antidepressant, 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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cosmetic Uses
Lightens the skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils   
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils   

Occasional Uses
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Funerals, Sympathy, Wedding   
Decoration, Wedding   

Allergy
Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing   
NA   

Family

Common Name
Not Available   
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Tribe
Not Available   
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Scientific Name
Lilium   
Polianthes tuberosa   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Super Division
Spermatophyta   
Spermatophyte   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Order
Liliales   
Asparagales   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Family
Liliaceae   
Asparagaceae   

Sub Family
Lilioideae   
Agavoideae   

Genus
Not Available   
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Number of Species
Not Available   
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More about Lily and Tuberose Facts and color

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

Lily 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 Lily and Tuberose growing conditions. Lily requires Full Sun, Part 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 Lily and Tuberose facts in the sections below.

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Lily and Tuberose Classification

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

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