M.B.: Tuberose (Polyanthes tuberosa) have a heady, powerful scent, but these heat-lovers hate our cool spring weather. Best to plant the bulbs indoors in pots and not set them outside until June.

THE tuberose, a native to Mexico, belongs to the family Amaryllis and is commonly known as lily. It has long been cherished for aromatic oils extracted from its fragrant white flowers. It is a popular ...

Since yesterday was Mother’s Day, and last week my mother’s birthday, this article is for Mom, who passed away at home earlier this year. I kept her bedroom, where she spent the majority of her time, ...

It's time to start thinking about what bulbs to plant now for long-lasting summer blooms. There are lots of lesser-known, ...

Q: When my neighbor moved last fall, he gave me a big bag of tuberose begonia bulbs that he had grown the past years around his house — but he didn't tell me what to do with them this summer. Do I ...

Back in March, Joe in D.C. wrote: “I’m trying to track down tuberose, my girlfriend’s favorite flower, for her birthday, and have not had any luck. “I guess they are out of season and rare in this ...