Polianthes The Pearl (Polianthes tuberosa) — with waxy white flowers and a very powerful fragrance. Prefers sun, well-drained soil and protection from frost.
Botanical name: Polianthes tuberosa
Planting: after the last frost, 8–10 cm deep
Spacing: 15–20 cm
Flowering: July–September
Height: 60–100 cm
Flower diameter: fragrant flowers
Use: fragrant gardens, pots, cut flowers
Position: Sun
Winter care: not hardy — lift in autumn after the first frost and store dry at 5–8 °C
Pack: 2 per pack, size 10–12
| Life cycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Frost hardiness | Not frost-hardy |