🌷 Tulip 'Monte Orange' (6 bulbs) – A bright, double burst of orange ✨ Submitted by Van Noort
Bring a touch of warmth and richness to your spring blooms with the 'Monte Orange' tulip , an early double tulip with deep orange petals , shaded with copper and apricot highlights .
Its round peony shape , generous texture and sunny hue make it an ideal tulip for flamboyant flowerbeds , cheerful pots or dynamic bouquets .
Compact, floriferous and easy to grow , it attracts attention from the start of the season.
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height: 30 to 40 cm (12" to 16")
☀️ 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 'Monte Orange' Tulip
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Ideal for sunny beds, bright borders or tone-on-tone displays.
✔️ In a pot: Perfect for colorful containers, bright balconies or small, bright spaces.
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth: 12 to 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing: 10 to 12 cm
3️⃣ Watering: Light after planting, then moderate during flowering.
💡 Gardener's tip: Pair it with red, yellow, or white tulips for a vibrant, energetic contrast.
🌿Care of the Tulip 'Monte Orange'
💦 Watering: Moderate, without excess
🌱 Fertilizer: Add bulb fertilizer in the fall
✂️ Pruning: Remove the foliage once it has completely yellowed.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, the bulbs are hardy
💡 Why choose the 'Monte Orange' Tulip?
✅ Bright orange double flower , bright and structured peony effect
✅ Perfect for warm beds , cheerful pots and impactful bouquets
✅ Early flowering , very floriferous and compact
✅ Hardy, energetic and easy to grow
✨ Warm up your garden in the first weeks of spring with the 'Monte Orange' tulip , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Pair with red or yellow flowers for a guaranteed bonfire effect. 😊