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Polianthes tuberosa ( Tuberose )

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Polianthes tuberosa ( Tuberose )

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Origins

Tuberoses are fragrant members of the Agavaceae family. Their botanical name comes from the Greek words polis, which means "shining" or "white," and anthos, which means "flower." The single- or double-flowered blooms feature clustered spikes of waxy, white tubular flowers. The herbaceous perennials are native to Mexico.

Availability and Vase Life

February to October. 7-10 days.

Design Uses

Highly fragrant. Tuberose is useful in wedding and corsage work.

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