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Tuberose and Hibiscus


Hibiscus and Tuberose


Color

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

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

Stem Size
0"   
0"   

Fragrance
Aromatic   
NA   

Petals
  
  

Number Of Petals
6   
4
5   
5

Other Characteristics
  
  

Shape
Tubular   
Trumpet   

Height
3.00 cm   
15
15.00 cm   
9

Diameter
1.50 cm   
13
1.25 cm   
14

Line
Not Available   
Not Available   

Silhouette
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Blossom Size
0"   
0"   

Form
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Growing Conditions of
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part Sun   

Watering
Enough   
Diligently   

Soil
  
  

Type of Soil
Well-drained, Sandy   
Well-drained, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
6.50   
4
6.00   
6

Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Nitrogen   
Boron, Calcium, Chlorine, Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sulphur, Zinc   

Common Pests and Diseases
  
  

List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Whiteflies   

List of Diseases
Nematodes, Stem Rot   
NA   

Bloom Time
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season   
All year   

Vase Life
0   
0   

Interesting Facts

Facts
  
  

History
Not Available   
  

Origin
Mexico   
China, Pacific Islands   

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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  • In China Hibiscus is also called as shoe flower as they use it to polish their shoes.
  • Hawaiian and Tahitian wear this flower behind the right flower to announce that they are single and ready to marry,while married women wear it in left ear.
  

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

Habit
Shrubs   
Shrubs, Trees   

Flower Meaning
Not Available   
  

Astrological Flower
Not Available   
  

Birth Month Flower
Not Available   
  

Flower Availability
Not Available   
  

Benefits

Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory   
Acts as an antioxidant, It is Antibacterial, prevents dryness and flaky skin   

Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches   
Used in teas   

Other Benefits
  
  

Design Uses
Not Available   
  

Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils   
Good for Hair growth, Prevents pre- mature graying, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps   

Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding   
Valentine's Day   

Allergy
NA   
NA   

Family

Common Name
Not Available   
  

Tribe
Not Available   
  

Scientific Name
Polianthes tuberosa   
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Super Division
Spermatophyte   
Spermatophyte   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Order
Asparagales   
Malvales   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Family
Asparagaceae   
Malvaceae   

Sub Family
Agavoideae   
Malvoideae   

Genus
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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More about Tuberose and Hibiscus Facts and color

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Tuberose and Hibiscus growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Tuberose and Hibiscus growing conditions. Tuberose requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.50 of Well-drained, Sandy soil. Hibiscus needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Diligently watering with 6.00 of Well-drained, Loamy soil. Get other Tuberose and Hibiscus facts in the sections below.

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Tuberose and Hibiscus Classification

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

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