Tulipa 'Flaming Parrot'
- Bulbous plant
- 30-50 cm high
- Yellow flowers
- Very hardy
- Suitable as a cut flower
Beautiful Parrot tulip with dashing yellow and red flowers, late blooming. Height 40-60 cm.
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 9 - 15 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 30 - 50 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - May |
| Flower colour | Yellow, Red |
| 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 'Flaming Parrot' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Tulipa |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Parentage | Sport of: Red Parrot |
| Breeder | P.Heemskerk, C.A.Verdigaal |
| Origin | Hybrid |
