Tulipa 'Green Wave' - flower bulb 12/+

Description
The Tulip 'Green Wave' (Tulipa viridiflora) produces attractive, bicoloured flowers in May. It prefers a well-drained, loose, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The slender, upright plant usually reaches a height of 30 - 50 cm and grows up to 10 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in a tub

Frost hardiness
The Tulip 'Green Wave' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Slender, upright.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

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 Tulip 'Green Wave' sets beautiful accents together with: Ray anemone, summer knot flower.

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 bicoloured flowers appear in May.

Worth knowing
Tulipa viridiflora 'Green Wave' is slightly poisonous.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, bed edging