Polianthes tuberosa
TUBEROSE
Asparagaceae-Agavoideae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous tuber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

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Origins: Mexico

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Polianthes tuberosa
TUBEROSE
Asparagaceae-Agavoideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: herbaceous tuber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits cottage & tropical designs

Uses: border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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