🌷 Tulip 'Foxy Foxtrot' (6 bulbs) – A pastel swirl in early spring! ✨Submitted by Van Noort
Give your garden a nuanced floral scene with the tulip 'Foxy Foxtrot' , an early double tulip with full blooms in evolving shades of soft pink, sweet apricot and luminous cream . Compact and generous, it is reminiscent of the peony in its texture and creates a romantic and elegant atmosphere , perfect for pastel gardens , flowery balconies , or charming bouquets .
Its early flowering makes it a spring star, and its ease of cultivation makes it accessible to all gardeners. It looks superb in pots as well as in the ground.
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height: 25 to 35 cm (10" to 14")
☀️ Exposure: Full sun
🌡 Hardiness: Zone 3 and above
🦌 Deer Resistance: Medium
💧 Water requirements: Low to moderate (well-drained soil)
📍 Ideal soil: Light, humus-rich, well-drained
📦 Quantity: 6 bulbs
🌿 Planting and growing the Tulip 'Foxy Foxtrot'
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In the ground: Perfect for pastel borders , flower fronts , or small romantic flowerbeds .
✔️ In a pot: Ideal for charming planters , soft balconies or pastel terraces .
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth: 12 to 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing: 10 cm
3️⃣ Watering: Light after planting, then moderate in spring.
💡 Tip: Pair it with grape hyacinths , miniature daffodils , or other double pastel tulips for a soft, refined ambiance.
🌿 Care of the Tulip 'Foxy Foxtrot'
💦 Watering: Moderate, avoid excess
🌱 Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in the fall to encourage beautiful flowering
✂️ Pruning: Wait until the foliage turns completely yellow before removing it.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, very hardy
💡 Why choose the Tulip 'Foxy Foxtrot'?
✅ Double pastel flower , with shades of pink, apricot and cream
✅ Very early flowering , perfect for opening the spring ball
✅ Ideal for pots, soft borders , and elegant bouquets
✅ Compact, rustic and floriferous , easy to succeed
✨ Add softness and refinement to your arrangements with the Tulip 'Foxy Foxtrot' , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Pair with pastel or white bulbs for a delicate, bright and romantic spring ! 😊