Mirabilis Jalapa

Tuberose

About Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose

Mirabilis Jalapa

Tuberose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Central America, North America

Mexico

1.4 Types

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Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions, tropical environments

Cold Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10

7-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

11-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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50.00 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Blue Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Slugs

Aphids, Mites, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, small hedge

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Skin inflammation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary

Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible dye

Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Making Perfumes, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Mirabilis jalapa

POLIANTHES tuberosa

7.2 Common Name

marvel of peru, four o'clock flower

Tuberose

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mirabilis jalapa

रजनीगंधा

7.2.2 In German

Wunderblume

Tuberose

7.2.3 In French

Belle-de-nuit

Tubéreuse

7.2.4 In Spanish

Dondiego de noche

nardo

7.2.5 In Greek

mirabilis Jalapa

Τουμπερόζα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Maravilha

Tuberosa

7.2.7 In Polish

mirabilis Jalapa

Tuberoza

7.2.8 In Latin

mirabilis Ja-

Tuberose

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Nyctaginaceae

Amaryllidaceae

8.6 Genus

Mirabilis

Polianthes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose

Wondering what are the properties of Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose? We provide you with everything About Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose. Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns and Tuberose doesn't have thorns. Also Mirabilis Jalapa does not have fragrant flowers. Mirabilis Jalapa has allergic reactions like Not Available and Tuberose has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose

Season and care of Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose is important to know. While considering everything about Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mirabilis Jalapa season is Fall, Late Summer and Mid Summer and Tuberose season is Fall, Late Summer and Mid Summer. The type of soil for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand and for Tuberose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Tuberose is Acidic, Neutral.

Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose Physical Information

Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose physical information is very important for comparison. Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose are as follows:

Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
Mirabilis Jalapa leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Tuberose flower color: White and Ivory
Tuberose leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose

Care of Mirabilis Jalapa and Tuberose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tuberose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.