How to Identify Tuberose

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1. Leaves

2. Flowers

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Leaves: basal leaves, linear, about 6-9 in clusters, dark green, pointed at the top, and scattered leaves on the flower stem. Flowers: Tuberose spikes are terminal, milky white, with green bracts and slightly curved bases. The perianth and lobes are oblong-lanceolate. The stamens grow in the perianth tube. The style is slender and the stigma is 3-lobed.

1. Leaves

1. Leaves

Tuberose has basal leaves, about 6-9 in clusters, linear in shape, about 40-60 cm long, about 1 cm wide, with a pointed top, and the color of the leaves is Dark green, the leaves on the flower stems are scattered and gradually become smaller into bracts upwards.

2. Flowers

Evening Fragrance Jade is a spike-like inflorescence growing at the top. Each bract contains 2 flowers. The bracts are green in color and the flowers are milky white in color. They have a strong fragrance and are about 3.5-7 cm long. The perianth tube is about 2.5-4.5 cm long. The base is slightly curved, and the perianth and lobes are similar in shape, both oblong-lanceolate, about 1.2-2 cm long. The stamens grow in the perianth tube, the style is slender, and the stigma is 3-lobed. The flowering period is from July to September.

2. Flowers

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