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Tulipa 'Hollands Glorie'
(Tulip 'Hollands Glorie')

Family - Liliaceae
Category - Bulb
Season of Interest - Spring
Hardiness - H6
Height - 60cm
Width - 15cm

Description: Darwin Hybrid Tulip

A bulbous Perennial with an upright habit. Grey-green to mid-green leaves are broadly ovate to lanceolate in shape. Very large, single cup-shaped flowers are bright scarlet red. Each Bloom has a prominent interior black base. The flowers are held singly atop upright stems and are produced from mid to late spring. Excellent for use as cut flowers.

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Flower:

Very large, single cup-shaped flowers are bright scarlet red. Each bloom has a prominent interior black base. The flowers are held singly atop upright stems and are produced in April and May.

Flower colour: Red

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 wind.