🌷 Tulip 'Freeman' (6 bulbs) – Orange energy at the heart of spring! ✨ Proposed by Van Noort
Bring power, light and structure to your garden with the 'Freeman' tulip , a Darwin hybrid variety with large, bright orange flowers with copper highlights , carried by robust and strong stems . 🌞🧡
Its abundant flowering , its majestic shape , and its dynamic color make it an ideal variety for lively clumps , lively borders , or vibrant mid-season bouquets .
Very hardy, stable and easy to grow , it thrives in full sun in well-drained soil, and returns faithfully each year with a strong and assertive visual impact .
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height : 50 to 60 cm (20" to 24")
☀️ Exposure : Full sun
🌡 Hardiness : Zone 3 and above
🦌 Deer Resistance : Medium
💧 Water requirements : Low to moderate (well-drained soil)
📍 Ideal soil : Light, fertile, well-drained
📦 Quantity : 6 bulbs
🌷 Planting and growing the 'Freeman' Tulip
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Perfect for bright flowerbeds , sunny borders or dynamic mid-season compositions .
✔️ In a pot: Ideal for deep containers , on terraces or well-exposed balconies .
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth : 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing : 10 to 12 cm
3️⃣ Watering : Light after planting, then moderate in spring
💡 Gardener's tip : Pair it with red, yellow or white tulips for a vitamin-rich, contrasting and perfectly balanced effect .
🌿 Care of the Tulip 'Freeman'
💦 Watering : Moderate, without excess
🌱 Fertilizer : Apply a bulb fertilizer in the fall to stimulate flowering.
✂️ Pruning : Wait until the foliage has completely yellowed before cutting.
❄️ Wintering : No care required, very hardy
💡 Why choose the 'Freeman' Tulip?
✅ Bright and vibrant coppery orange flower
✅ Ideal for vibrant flowerbeds , dynamic borders and bouquets
✅ Majestic port, mid-season flowering
✅ Rustic, reliable and spectacular year after year
✨ Add sunshine and floral punch to your arrangements with the 'Freeman' tulip , offered by Van Noort — perfect for invigorating spring scenes , wide open spaces or colorful, structured compositions . ✨
🌿 Pair with warm or pastel shades for a harmonious, bright and energetic spring! 😊