Tuberose

Wild Snapdragon

About Tuberose and Wild Snapdragon

Tuberose

Wild Snapdragon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl

Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax

Number of Varieties

430

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Pink, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Yellow green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Thripes

Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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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

Bumblebees

Allergy

Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POLIANTHES tuberosa

PENSTEMON grandiflorus

Common Name

Tuberose

Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon

In Hindi

रजनीगंधा

Wild Snapdragon

In German

Tuberose

Wilde Snapdragon

In French

Tubéreuse

Snapdragon sauvage

In Spanish

nardo

Salvaje Snapdragon

In Greek

Τουμπερόζα

άγρια Snapdragon

In Portuguese

Tuberosa

Selvagem Snapdragon

In Polish

Tuberoza

Dziki Snapdragon

In Latin

Tuberose

Phlox Ferae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Scrophulariales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Polianthes

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Scrophularioideae

Number of Species

1240

1 27800

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Properties of Tuberose and Wild Snapdragon

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

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Season and Care of Tuberose and Wild Snapdragon

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

Tuberose and Wild Snapdragon Physical Information

Tuberose and Wild Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Tuberose and Wild Snapdragon are as follows:

Tuberose flower color: White and Ivory
Tuberose leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Tuberose and Wild Snapdragon

Care of Tuberose and Wild Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Wild Snapdragon pruning is done 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 Wild Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.