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Tuberose: Carnal Floralcy & Drama Note
Tuberose - No note in perfumery is more surprisingly carnal, creamier or contradicting than that of tuberose. The multi-petalled flower is a mix of flower shop freshness and velvety opulence. Which is why it is the perennial polarizing flower note having as many ardent fans as passionate detractors. The Victorians must have been among the latter: they forbade young girls of inhaling the scent of tuberose in the fear they might have a spontaneous orgasm!
9 Fragrant Flowers That Bloom in the Evening
This richly fragrant bulb, Polianthes tuberosa, was a Victorian favorite. Plant in containers or beds, two to three inches deep. Gardeners in zones lower than 8 must dig up the bulbs in the fall. TENDER BULB
Double Tuberose The Pearl, Polianthes | American Meadows
White Double Tuberosa The Pearl, Polianthes Tuberosa, Double Tuberosa
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✿ Agavoideae ✿ Polianthes is a genus of plants in family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. It includes tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa).
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Duft-Tuberose 'The Pearl & Pink Saphier' - 3 Knollen
Duft-Tuberose 'The Pearl & Pink Saphier'
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