Negrita Tulip

🌷 Tulip 'Negrita' (6 bulbs) – Depth and elegance in velvety purple! ✨Offered by Van Noort

Bring a touch of sophistication and contrast to your garden with the 'Negrita' tulip , a Triumph tulip known for its deep, plum-purple, slightly satiny color . Its large flower, upright shape, and uniform bloom make it a favorite with gardeners and florists alike.

Perfect for richly toned beds , contrasting borders or elegant bouquets , it flowers in mid-season and offers excellent performance in the ground as well as in pots. Hardy, easy to grow, and faithful every year, it is a must-have.

🌱 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, fertile, well-drained
📦 Quantity: 6 bulbs

🌿 Planting and growing the 'Negrita' Tulip

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

🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Perfect for deep beds , structured borders , or compositions in shades of purple .
✔️ In a pot: Ideal for sophisticated planters , balconies and shaded terraces.

🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth: 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing: 10 to 12 cm
3️⃣ Watering: Light after planting, then moderate in spring.

💡 Tip: Pair it with white , pale pink , or Queen of Night tulips for a chic, high-contrast effect.

🌿 Care of the 'Negrita' Tulip

💦 Watering: Moderate, avoid excess humidity
🌱 Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in the fall for generous flowering.
✂️ Pruning: Wait until the foliage turns completely yellow before cutting it.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, very hardy

💡 Why choose the 'Negrita' Tulip?

✅ Dark purple flower , satiny and elegant
✅ Ideal for contrasting flowerbeds , stylish pots and long-lasting bouquets
✅ Mid-season flowering , hardy and faithful
✅ Easy to achieve , with an intense visual effect

✨ Add a touch of depth and grace to your arrangements with the Tulip 'Negrita' , offered by Van Noort! ✨

🌿 Pair it with light or dark tulips for a spring full of contrast and refinement ! 😊