Tuberose

Raintree

About Tuberose and Raintree

Tuberose

Raintree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Shrub

Origin

Mexico

Brazil

Types

Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl

Number of Varieties

425

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-119-11

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AHS Heat Zone

11-7

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm240.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Thripes

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative

anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POLIANTHES tuberosa

Brunfelsia pauciflora

Common Name

Tuberose

Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

In Hindi

रजनीगंधा

Raintree

In German

Tuberose

raintree

In French

Tubéreuse

raintree

In Spanish

nardo

raintree

In Greek

Τουμπερόζα

Raintree

In Portuguese

Tuberosa

Raintree

In Polish

Tuberoza

Raintree

In Latin

Tuberose

Raintree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Solanales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Polianthes

Brunfelsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Petunioideae

Number of Species

1250

1 27800

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Properties of Tuberose and Raintree

Wondering what are the properties of Tuberose and Raintree? We provide you with everything About Tuberose and Raintree. Tuberose doesn't have thorns and Raintree doesn't have thorns. Also Tuberose does not have fragrant flowers. Tuberose has allergic reactions like and Raintree has allergic reactions like . 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 Tuberose and Raintree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tuberose and Raintree

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

Tuberose and Raintree Physical Information

Tuberose and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tuberose and Raintree are as follows:

Tuberose flower color: White and Ivory
Tuberose leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tuberose and Raintree

Care of Tuberose and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tuberose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.