Newcastle Tulip

🌷 Tulip 'Newcastle' (6 bulbs) – Modern contrast and spring sophistication ✨ Offered by Van Noort

Make way for style and contrast with the 'Newcastle' tulip , a simple late variety with a deep black color , delicately highlighted with plum highlights and edged in pure white . 🎩
Its slender shape , satin finish and strong presence make it a perfect tulip for modern flowerbeds , graphic compositions or sober and chic borders .
It offers remarkable late flowering , with very good longevity , both in the garden and in bouquets.

🌱 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 'Newcastle' Tulip

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

🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In the ground: Ideal for modern flowerbeds, contrasting gardens or black and white borders.
✔️ In a pot: Perfect for sleek containers on designer balconies and terraces.

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

💡 Gardener's tip: Pair it with white or lavender tulips to accentuate its contrast and natural elegance.

🌿 Care of the 'Newcastle' Tulip

💦 Watering: Moderate, without excess
🌱 Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in the fall to stimulate flowering
✂️ Pruning: Remove the foliage once it has completely yellowed.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, the bulbs are hardy

💡 Why choose the 'Newcastle' Tulip?

✅ Black-purple flower bordered in white , with a graphic and sophisticated style
✅ Perfect for contrasting flowerbeds , modern pots and designer bouquets
✅ Late flowering , long and elegant hold
✅ Rustic, original and full of visual impact

✨ Create a stylish and refined garden with the 'Newcastle' tulip , offered by Van Noort! ✨

🌿 Pair with white or pastel blooms for a contrasting and ultra-elegant scene. 😊