Color
Pink, White, Yellow
Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
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"
0
0
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Fragrance
Aromatic
Aromatic
Petals
Number Of Petals
63
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Tubular
Bell
Height
3.00 cm2.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.50 cm1.00 cm
0.5
50
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Line
-
-
Silhouette
-
-
Blossom Texture
-
-
Blossom Size
0"0"
0
0
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Form
-
-
Growing Conditions of
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Enough
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained, Sandy
Well-drained
The pH of Soil
6.506.40
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Lime stone
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips
Aphids, Mealybugs, Slugs, Snails, Thrips
List of Diseases
Nematodes, Stem Rot
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Bloom Time
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season
All Summer Season, Fall Season, Spring Season, Winter Season
Vase Life
00
0
0
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Facts
History
Tuberose flowers have a history of symbolizing sensuality, forbidden pleasure, and luxury, often used in perfumery and bridal bouquets.
Origin
Mexico
America, Canada, Eurasia, Mediterranean Region
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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- Symmetry of Orchids is similar to human faces and they can grow anywhere but Antartica.
- In a single orchid seedpod there can be up to 3 million seeds.
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
sensuality and forbidden pleasure
Astrological Flower
Rose
Birth Month Flower
August
Flower Availability
Year-round
Uses
Decoration
Decoration
Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, improves the functioning of the lungs, kidneys, and stomach, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Reduces risk of cardiovascular disease, useful against any chronic illness
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Natural Healer, prevents dryness and flaky skin, Rejuvenates body and skin
Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Added in candies, Included in wines and cocktails, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cut Flowers
Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in creams, hand lotions and in essential oils, Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
Anniversary, Friendship Day, Wedding
Allergy
-
blisters and pain, Contact Dermatitis, dry or cracked skin
Common Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Tribe
Asparagaceae » Agaveae
Scientific Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Orchidaceae
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asparagales
Orchidales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asparagaceae
Orchidaceae
Sub Family
Agavoideae
Orchidaceae
Genus
-
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Number of Species
1325000
3
25000
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