Tulipa 'White Dream'
(Tulip 'White Dream')
Family - Liliaceae
Category - Bulb
Year of Introduction - 1972
Season of Interest - Spring
Hardiness - H6
Height - 40cm
Width - 15cm
Location - The White Garden
Description: Triumph Tulip
A bulbous Perennial with an upright habit. Grey-green to mid-green leaves are broadly ovate to lanceolate in shape. Single cup-shaped flowers are pure white. Each Bloom has a subtle soft yellow interior base. The flowers are held singly atop upright stems and are produced from mid to late spring. Excellent for use as cut flowers.
Flower:
Single cup-shaped flowers are pure white. Each bloom has a subtle soft yellow interior base. The blooms are held singly atop upright stems and are produced in April and May.
Flower colour: White
Flower shape: Cup-shaped flowers held singly
Flowering time: April, May
Foliage:
Grey-green to mid-green leaves are broadly ovate to lanceolate in shape and have a waxy texture. The leaves are mostly held at the base of the stems with some leaves Alternately arranged on the stems.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Broadly ovate to lanceolate
Propagation:
Division (separation) of offsets.
Cultivation:
Best in full sun in fertile, moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained. Plant in a position that is sheltered from strong winds.