Blooming Patches Farm
Polianthes Tuberose The Pearl Bulbs (5)
Polianthes Tuberose The Pearl Bulbs (5)
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Elevate your garden and home with the unparalleled, intoxicating fragrance of Polianthes tuberosa 'The Pearl,' the classic Double Tuberose. Renowned throughout history for its powerful, sweet, and mesmerizing scent, this tender perennial is a must-have for any fragrance lover.
🌟 Why 'The Pearl' is Special
Intoxicating Fragrance: 'The Pearl' is famous for having one of the sweetest and strongest fragrances in the entire plant kingdom, often used in high-end perfumes.
Double, Pure White Blooms: Features stunning, tightly packed double white flowers clustered along tall, graceful stalks. These waxy, petal-filled blooms create a dazzling, pure white display.
Excellent Cut Flower: The strong stems and long-lasting, scented blooms make it a premier choice for bouquets and vase arrangements, bringing its perfume indoors.
Long Bloom Season: Blooms typically appear mid-to-late summer, providing a luxurious sensory experience just when many other flowers are fading.
🏡 Planting & Care
Tender Perennial: Hardy in USDA Zones 8-10; in cooler climates (Zones 7 and below), plant as an annual or lift the tubers in the fall for winter storage.
Sunlight: Requires Full Sun (at least 6-8 hours daily) to produce the best flowering and strongest scent.
Soil: Needs rich, well-drained soil. Plant tubers in spring after the danger of frost has passed.
Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the growth and blooming period.
💐 Perfect Uses
Containers: Excellent for pots near patios, windows, or doorways to fully appreciate the scent.
Cutting Gardens: Essential addition for fresh, fragrant arrangements.
Night Gardens: The white blooms glow in the moonlight and release their strongest scent in the evening, perfect for evening enjoyment.
Mixed Borders: Plant near walkways or sitting areas where the fragrance can be enjoyed.
You'll receive 5 bulbs ready for planting.
Spring Shipments begin in April.
