{"product_id":"ja-polianthes-tuberosa-the-pearl","title":"Polianthes tuberosa 'The Pearl' Bulbs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolianthes tuberosa\u003c\/em\u003e 'The Pearl' is a classic double tuberose grown for its highly fragrant creamy white flowers. Tall flower spikes rise above grassy foliage and carry clusters of elegant double blooms during mid to late summer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis variety is widely grown for its perfume and its value as a cut flower. The blooms last well in vases and fill the air with scent in warm weather.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–90cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–30cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e creamy white\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering time:\u003c\/strong\u003e mid to late summer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout \u003cem\u003ePolianthes tuberosa\u003c\/em\u003e 'The Pearl'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolianthes tuberosa\u003c\/em\u003e 'The Pearl' produces elegant spikes filled with multiple double flowers. Each spike rises well above the narrow leaves, creating a strong vertical accent in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe flowers open gradually along the stem. This extends the flowering period and increases the value of each spike for cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon names include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDouble tuberose\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTuberose 'The Pearl'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis plant has long been grown for perfume production due to its powerful evening fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBenefits for UK Wildlife\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe scented flowers can attract visiting insects in warm weather.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFragrant blooms may attract night-flying moths\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupports pollinating insects in sunny gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorks well in mixed wildlife-friendly planting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlant near other nectar-rich summer flowers to increase insect activity in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhere to Grow Double Tuberose\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSunny borders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCut flower gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePatio containers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSheltered beds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCourtyard gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eContainers are popular in the UK. They allow you to place the plant in a warm sunny position and move it if temperatures drop.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant bulbs in spring after frost risk has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose a warm, sunny location.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse fertile soil with good drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant bulbs about 5cm deep.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpace bulbs around 15–20cm apart.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWater regularly during active growth.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeed with a balanced fertiliser while flowering stems develop.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLift bulbs in autumn in colder areas. Store them in a dry frost-free place until the following spring.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy Grow \u003cem\u003ePolianthes tuberosa\u003c\/em\u003e 'The Pearl'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighly fragrant summer flowers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElegant double creamy white blooms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent long-lasting cut flowers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for sunny containers and patios\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdds height and scent to summer borders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy scented plants, \u003cem\u003ePolianthes tuberosa\u003c\/em\u003e 'The Pearl' will reward you with fragrant flower spikes that stand out in both gardens and patio containers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jacques Amand","offers":[{"title":"10 Bulbs","offer_id":57516515459459,"sku":"JA-P7050x10","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Bulbs","offer_id":57516515492227,"sku":"JA-P7050x100","price":123.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Bulbs","offer_id":57516515524995,"sku":"JA-P7050x1000","price":1199.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0108\/3418\/2207\/files\/Tuberosa-The-Pearl.jpg?v=1773069493","url":"https:\/\/gardenwildlife.com\/products\/ja-polianthes-tuberosa-the-pearl","provider":"Garden Wildlife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}