Color
Pink, White, Yellow
  
Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow
  
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
  
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Orange - Satisfaction and Passion, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
  
Stem Size
0"
  
0"
  
Fragrance
Aromatic
  
Floral
  
Petals
  
  
Other Characteristics
  
  
Shape
Tubular
  
Bowl
  
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
  
Growing Conditions of
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Part Sun
  
Watering
Enough
  
Enough
  
Soil
  
  
Type of Soil
Well-drained, Sandy
  
Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy
  
Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Nitrogen
  
Lime stone, Nitrogen
  
Common Pests and Diseases
  
  
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips
  
Aphids, Nematodes, Slugs
  
List of Diseases
Nematodes, Stem Rot
  
Nematodes
  
Bloom Time
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season
  
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season
  
Vase Life
0
  
0
  
Facts
  
  
History
Not Available
  
  
Origin
Mexico
  
Asia, Europe, United States
  
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 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
Not Available
  
  
Astrological Flower
Not Available
  
  
Birth Month Flower
Not Available
  
  
Flower Availability
Not Available
  
  
Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
  
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Treats rheumatism
  
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
  
Have diuretic properties, prevents dryness and flaky skin
  
Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
  
NA
  
Other Benefits
  
  
Design Uses
Not Available
  
  
Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
  
Best remedy for dandruff, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes
  
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
  
Anniversary, Wedding
  
Allergy
NA
  
Abdominal Pain, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomoting
  
Common Name
Not Available
  
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
  
Scientific Name
Polianthes tuberosa
  
Iris Versicolor
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Super Division
Spermatophyte
  
Spermatophyte
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Order
Asparagales
  
Liliales
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Family
Asparagaceae
  
Iridaceae
  
Sub Family
Agavoideae
  
Iridoideae
  
Genus
Not Available
  
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Number of Species
Not Available
  
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More about Tuberose and Iris Facts and color
You must be curious to know more about Tuberose and Iris facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Tuberose and Iris. Tuberose comes in Pink, White, Yellow colors whereas Iris flowers are with Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow colors. Other Tuberose and Iris facts will definitely amuse you.
Tuberose and Iris 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 Iris growing conditions. Tuberose requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 6.50 of Well-drained, Sandy soil. Iris needs Full Sun, Part Sun and Enough watering with 6.80 of Any Soil, Loamy, Sandy soil. Get other Tuberose and Iris facts in the sections below.
Tuberose and Iris Facts
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Tuberose and Iris Classification
After knowing about various Tuberose and Iris facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Tuberose and Iris classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Tuberose and Iris is Polianthes tuberosa and Iris Versicolor respectively. Tuberose belongs to Asparagaceae family whereas Iris falls under Iridaceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.