🌷 Tulip 'Texas Flame' (6 bulbs) – An explosion of color and character! ✨Submitted by Van Noort
Dare to be spectacular in spring with the tulip 'Texas Flame' , a parrot tulip with exuberant, bright yellow flowers streaked with flame red . With its wavy, curled and flamboyant petals, it transforms any bed into a true living tableau , full of movement and personality.
Ideal for expressive beds , striking floral arrangements or exotic gardens , this hardy variety blooms late and thrives in full sun , in well-drained soil . It is a real eye-catcher and adds a touch of Baroque art to the garden.
🌱 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 'Texas Flame' Tulip
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Ideal for flamboyant flowerbeds , artistic borders or sunny corners of the garden .
✔️ In a pot: Perfect for original containers , balconies or terraces that want to stand out.
🔹 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 solid tulips (red, yellow, or purple) to let it take center stage without competition.
🌿 Care of the Tulip 'Texas Flame'
💦 Watering: Moderate, avoid excess
🌱 Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in the fall to stimulate this generous flowering
✂️ Pruning: Allow the foliage to turn completely yellow before removing it.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, the bulbs are hardy
💡 Why choose the 'Texas Flame' Tulip?
✅ Spectacular parrot flower , yellow and flamed red
✅ Ideal for theatrical flowerbeds , original borders and extravagant bouquets
✅ Rustic, unique and very expressive
✅ Late flowering, full of movement and contrast
✨ Set your garden ablaze this spring with the 'Texas Flame' Tulip , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Combine with more sober tulips for a highly successful artistic effect ! 😊
