Color
Pink, White, Yellow
Blue, Pink, Red, White
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Blue - Peace and Serenity, Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Aromatic
Citrus
Petals
Number Of Petals
65
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Tubular
Dome
Height
3.00 cm1.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.50 cm18.00 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
Clay, Sandy
The pH of Soil
6.505.80
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, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Nematodes, Stem Rot
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, Crown gall rot, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot
Bloom Time
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season
All Summer Season, Fall 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, Europe
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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- The Verbena leaves often have light to heavy covering of hair.
- The verbena fruit splits into four, each containing one seed.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, 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
Medicinal
Health Benefits
Good remedy for Diarrhea, Prevents Intestinal Ulcers
Best remedy for Cough & Cold, Cures Constipation, Good for liver and gallbladder, Good remedy for Diarrhea, Reduces Hemorrhoids, Regulates the Menstruation cycle, Used for sinus pain, hay fever and headache
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an antioxidant, Enhances Digestion, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cut Flowers
Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
Decoration
Allergy
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Common Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Tribe
Asparagaceae » Agaveae
Scientific Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Verbena officinalis
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asparagales
Lamiales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asparagaceae
Verbenaceae
Sub Family
Agavoideae
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Genus
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Number of Species
13250
3
25000
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