Black Parrot Tulip

🌷 Tulip 'Black Parrot' (6 bulbs) – Theatrical black and eccentric elegance ✨ Offered by Van Noort

Enter the dramatic and refined world of the 'Black Parrot' tulip , a late parrot variety, famous for its deep, fringed and sculpted petals , oscillating between very dark purple , almost black burgundy , and inky reflections. 🖤
Its exuberant shape , spectacular texture , and mysterious color make it a true work of plant art , ideal for gothic-chic flowerbeds , highly stylish pots , or bouquets with character .
Late flowering, excellent longevity, and assured originality: this tulip is the perfect choice to bring contrast, depth and style to your floral arrangements.

🌱 Variety characteristics

📏 Height : 45 to 55 cm (18" to 22")
☀️ Exposure : Full sun
🌡 Hardiness : Zone 3 and above
🦌 Deer Resistance : Medium
💧 Water requirements : Low to moderate (well-drained soil)
📍 Ideal soil : Light, loose, fertile, well-drained
📦 Quantity : 6 bulbs

🌷 Planting and growing the 'Black Parrot' Tulip

🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.

🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Perfect for contrasting beds , artistic borders , or contemporary gardens .
✔️ In pots: Sublime in elegant tubs , black or copper pots , or sophisticated themed terraces .

🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth : 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing : 10 to 12 cm
3️⃣ Watering : Light after planting, moderate during flowering

💡 Gardener's tip : Pair it with white, pale pink, or lime green tulips for a breathtaking play of contrasts .

🌿Care of the Tulip 'Black Parrot'

💦 Watering : Moderate, well spaced
🌱 Fertilizer : Apply a bulb fertilizer in the fall
✂️ Pruning : Let the foliage fade naturally
❄️ Wintering : No care required, very hardy bulb

💡 Why choose the 'Black Parrot' Tulip?

✅ Parrot flower with deep black fringed petals
✅ Late flowering, very expressive and graphic
✅ Ideal for artistic bouquets , modern flowerbeds or dramatic pots
✅ Easy to grow, hardy , and highly decorative

✨ Bring dark elegance and dramatic poetry to your landscaping with the 'Black Parrot' tulip , offered by Van Noort — perfect for contrasting gardens , bold floral arrangements , or baroque and contemporary style pots . ✨

🌿 Pair with pale flowers or silver foliage to create a luxurious, contrasting and unforgettable atmosphere 😍