Tulipa 'Uncle Tom'
- Bulbous plant
- 30-40 cm high
- Red to dark red flowers
- Very hardy
- Suitable as a cut flower
Beautiful Double Late Tulip with maroon (dark brownish-red) flowers.
Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 9 - 15 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 30 - 40 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - May |
| Flower colour | Crimson |
| 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 'Uncle Tom' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Tulipa |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Breeder | Zocher & Co |
| Origin | Hybrid |
