Polianthes, also known as tuberose, deliver beautiful and fragrant blooms that are stunning cut flowers. Easy to grow, with 15 bulbs per pack, add these beauties to your garden for an abundance of both beauty and scent.
Family: Asparagaceae
Common name: tuberose
Sun Exposure: Full sun and semi-shade
Planting time: September – October
Flowering time: December – February
Active growth: November and March-April
Dormant: May – August
Lifting time: June
Type: tuberous roots
Mature height: 70cm
Planting depth: 5cm
Plant spacing: 10cm apart
Watering: Every 3-4 days when planted in the ground for 10 minutes
Position and soil
Work compost into well-draining soil to a depth of at least 20cm.
Further Care
South African gardens are suitable for keeping Polianthes in the soil year round. Feed with Hadeco Bulb Food.
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