Tulipa 'Yellow Purissima'
- Bulbous plant
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 30-40 cm high
- Yellow flowers
- Very hardy
A strong, early-flowering, yellow tulip. Belonging to the Fosteriana tulips, tulips that can flower for several years under good conditions.
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 - 40 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | March - April |
| Flower colour | yellow |
| Growth habit | ascending |
| Growth rate | fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -30°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | dry, average |
| Soil | pervious, light |
| Soil fertility | normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Tulipa 'Yellow Purissima' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Tulipa |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Parentage | Sport of: Purissima |
| Breeder | J.N.M.van Eeden |
| Origin | hybrid |