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Tulipa 'Black Parrot'

  • Bulbous plant
  • Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
  • 30-50 cm high
  • Purple flowers
  • Very hardy
Purple black, late blooming. Height 40-60 cm.
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Garden use

Use

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Site and growing conditions

Gravel garden

Ornamental value and special features

Cutflower Scented

Growth

Fast

Care

Poisonous

Planting density

Plant about 9 - 15 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 30 - 50 cm
Flowering time April - May
Flower colour dark purple
Growth habit ascending
Growth rate fast
Hardiness down to about -30°C

Site conditions

Light full sun
Moisture dry, average
Soil pervious, light
Soil fertility normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Tulipa 'Black Parrot'
Genus Tulipa
Family Liliaceae
Awards Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
Parentage Sport of: Philippe de Comines
Breeder C.Keur & Sons
Origin hybrid