Tuberose

Tall Bearded Iris

About Tuberose and Tall Bearded Iris

Tuberose

Tall Bearded Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Mexico

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl

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Number of Varieties

410

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Habitat

Cold Regions

gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-7

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm70.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Thripes

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

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

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POLIANTHES tuberosa

IRIS 'About Town'

Common Name

Tuberose

Tall Bearded Iris

In Hindi

रजनीगंधा

Tall Bearded Iris

In German

Tuberose

Hohe Schwertlilie

In French

Tubéreuse

Grand Iris Iris

In Spanish

nardo

De altura Iris barbudo

In Greek

Τουμπερόζα

Ψηλός Γενειοφόρος Ίρις

In Portuguese

Tuberosa

Alto Íris farpada

In Polish

Tuberoza

Tall Brodaty Iris

In Latin

Tuberose

Tall Bearded Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Polianthes

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

12300

1 27800

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Properties of Tuberose and Tall Bearded Iris

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

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Season and Care of Tuberose and Tall Bearded Iris

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

Tuberose and Tall Bearded Iris Physical Information

Tuberose and Tall Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Tall Bearded Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Tuberose and Tall Bearded Iris are as follows:

Tuberose flower color: White and Ivory
Tuberose leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Tall Bearded Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Tall Bearded Iris leaf color:

Care of Tuberose and Tall Bearded Iris

Care of Tuberose and Tall Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Tall Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Tuberose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tall Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.