Color
Pink, White, Yellow
Blue, White, Yellow
Color Meaning
Pink - Sensitivity and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Blue - Peace and Serenity, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship
Stem Size
0"0"
0
0
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Fragrance
Aromatic
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Petals
Number Of Petals
65
2
100
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Other Characteristics
Shape
Tubular
Heart
Height
3.00 cm40.00 cm
1
90
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Diameter
1.50 cm1.25 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
Part Sun
Watering
Enough
Diligently
Soil
Type of Soil
Well-drained, Sandy
Well-drained
The pH of Soil
6.505.80
4.5
7.5
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Essential Fertilizers
Lime stone, Nitrogen
Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
Common Pests and Diseases
List of Pests
Aphids, Mites, Thrips
Aphids, Japanese beetles, Mealybugs, Spider Mites, Whiteflies
List of Diseases
Nematodes, Stem Rot
Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Crown gall rot, Nematodes, Powdery Mildew, Root Rot, Rust
Bloom Time
Late-Summer Season, Mid-Summer Season
Spring 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
Northern Hemisphere
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 hair on the leaves of African Violets absorbs water from the air.
- In 1892, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered this plant and thus named after him.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Biennials - completes its life cycle in two years
Habit
Shrubs
Herbs
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
Good for liver and gallbladder, reduce stomach pain and cramping, Used for indigestion and constipation
Medicinal Uses
Acts as a antidepressant, Acts as a antispasmodic, Acts as an anti-inflammatory
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, It has anti-septic properties
Culinary Uses
Used in salads, soups and sandwiches
Added in candies, Used as flavor food in deserts and ice creams, Used in jam, jelly, marmalade, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches, Used in teas
Other Benefits
Design Uses
Cut Flowers
Cosmetic Uses
Used in Perfumes, Utilized in making essential oils
Best for Dry sensitive skin, Best for Healing, Used in Perfumes
Occasional Uses
Decoration, Wedding
Anniversary, Decoration
Allergy
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Common Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Tribe
Asparagaceae » Agaveae
Scientific Name
Polianthes tuberosa
Viola
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Sub kingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Super Division
Spermatophyte
Spermatophyte
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Asparagales
Violales
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asparagaceae
Violaceae
Sub Family
Agavoideae
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Genus
-
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Number of Species
13500
3
25000
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