Tulipa 'Clusiana Chrysantha' - flower bulb 4/6

Description
The Lady tulip (Tulipa clusiana) produces attractive, yellow, red, pleasantly scented flowers from March to April. It prefers well-drained, loose, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The slender plant usually reaches a height of 20 - 25 cm.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in a tub

Frost hardiness
The Lady tulip has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Slender.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

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

Planting partner
The Lady tulip sets beautiful accents together with: Garden trumpet narcissus, snowdrop 'Alba'.

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 yellow, red flowers appear from March to April. They grow to about 6 - 8 cm and are pleasantly fragrant.

Worth knowing
Tulipa clusiana var. chrysantha is slightly poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, bed edging