Tulipa-Botanical praestans 'Unicum'
Tulipa praestans 'Unicum' has bright red to orange-red flowers atop blue-green foliage edged with creamy white.
Description:
Tulipa praestans 'Unicum' has bright red to orange-red flowers atop blue-green foliage edged with creamy white offering a longer season of interest. It is multiflowering with 3-5 flowers per bulb. Botanical tulips are miniature to small species tulips, cultivars of species, or dwarf named cultivars not far removed from their wild ancestors. They are strongly perennial and will naturalize when happy unlike the large Dutch hybrids which are often treated as annuals or which fail after a couple years.
Common Name: Botanical Tulip - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Liliaceae (The Lily Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-11
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Mountainous regions of Eurasia and northern Africa with temperate climates.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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