Tulipa 'Carnaval de Rio' - flower bulb 12/+

Description
The Triumph-Tulpe 'Carnaval de Rio' (Tulipa) produces attractive, white-red, pleasantly scented flowers from April to May. It prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil in a sunny position. The slender, upright plant usually reaches a height of 40 - 60 cm and grows up to 10 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in a tub * easy to care for

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Triumph-Tulpe 'Carnaval de Rio' are dark green, linear.

Frost hardiness
The Triumph-Tulpe 'Carnaval de Rio' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Slender, upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: depending on variety in autumn or spring.

Planting partner
The Triumph-Tulpe 'Carnaval de Rio' sets beautiful accents together with: Siberian blue star.

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily and waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - This plant does not tolerate heavy soil. If necessary, the soil structure can be improved when planting by working in sand and mature compost.

Flower
The white-red flowers appear from April to May. They grow to around 6 - 8 cm in size and are pleasantly fragrant.

Worth knowing
Tulipa 'Carnaval de Rio' is slightly poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, bed edging