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Polianthes tuberosa, commonly known as tuberose, is a member of the Asparagaceae family and is native to the warm climates of Mexico Central, Southeast, and Southwest. Polianthes tuberosa (Latin: Polianthes tuberosa, family Asparagaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Polianthes tuberosa is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Polianthes tuberosa is a member of the Asparagaceae family native to MXC, MXT, and MXS. Polianthes tuberosa, commonly known as tuberose, thrives in full sun and requires moist, well-draining soil that is light (sandy) to medium in texture.
Polianthes tuberosa grows best in USDA zone 8-11, full sun light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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