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Rajnigandha, Tuberose – Plant – RTP-760485

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Description

The tuberose is a night-blooming plant native to Mexico, as is every other known species of Polianthes.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.

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Rajnigandha, Tuberose – Plant

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5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Polianthes tuberosa, the tuberose, is a perennial plant related to the agaves, extracts of which are used as a note in perfumery. The common name derives from the Latin tuberosa, meaning swollen or tuberous in reference to its root system.Plant Specifications

Plant Height
12 inch (30 cm)

Plant Spread
3 inch (8 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

Common Name
Bone flower

Maximum Reachable Height
2 to 3 feet

Flower Colour
White

Bloom Time
Late summer

Difficulty Level
Easy to grow

Planting and careWhen blooms are spent and foliage is yellowed, bulbs must be dug up and stored for winter protection in northern areas. Tuberose plant info varies as to which gardening zones can leave the bulbs in the ground over the winter. All recommend spring planting, but autumn digging and storage is said by some to be necessary in all but zones 9 and 10.Rajnigandha careKeep the soil consistently moist before and during the period of bloom that occurs in late summer.Enrich poor soil with compost and organic amendments to increase drainage and texture for the best show of tuberose flowers. Best results of blooms come from the cultivar Mexican Single, which is highly fragrant

Sunlight
Full Sun

Watering
Medium

Soil
Well-drained soil

Temperature
70 to 75 degrees C (21 to 24 degrees C.)

Fertilizer
Apply any organic fertilizer

Rajnigandha uses
Ornamental Use:
The plant is used for ornamental purpose
Medicinal Use:
Ayurvedic
Culinary Use:
Leaves

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