Botanical Name | Polianthes tuberosa |
Family | Agavaceae |
Genus | - |
Specie | tuberosa |
Local Name in Urdu | unknown |
Common Name | tuberose |
Life Cycle | perennial plant |
Cultivar Name | unknown |
Category(Bush/Vine/Tree) | bulbous plant |
Height | 20-36 in |
Spacing | 3-6 in |
Flowering Months | july till september(moonsoon) |
Flower Color | white |
Growing Areas | all over pakistan |
Frost Tender | yes |
Exposure | full sun |
Soil pH | tolerent |
Propagation | by dividing bulbs |
Uses | famous cut flower and ornamental plant |
Other Details | This plant has lovely, highly fragrant flowers.It grows in elongated spikes up to 45 cm (18 in) long that produce clusters of fragrant waxy white flowers that bloom from the bottom towards the top of the spike. It has long, bright green leaves clustered at the base of the plant and smaller, clasping leaves along the stem. it hates wet feet. |
Polianthes tuberosa
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