🌷 Tulip 'Crème Upstar' (6 bulbs) – Retro elegance and luxurious softness ✨ Offered by Van Noort
Let yourself be enchanted by the 'Crème Upstar' tulip , a double-flowering variety with irresistible vintage charm . 💕
Its full flowers , with cream petals edged in soft pink , evoke the most beautiful old fabrics, period bouquets and romantic gardens of yesteryear .
Its mid-season flowering makes it an ideal companion to early tulips, extending the spring rush with luxury and delicacy .
Perfect for pastel flowerbeds , wedding floral arrangements or refined containers , it attracts attention with its texture and subtle palette.
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height : 35 to 45 cm (14" to 18")
☀️ Exposure : Full sun
🌡 Hardiness : Zone 3 and above
🦌 Deer Resistance : Medium
💧 Water requirements : Moderate (well-drained soil)
📍 Ideal soil : Light, rich and well-drained
📦 Quantity : 6 bulbs
🌷 Planting and growing the Tulip 'Crème Upstar'
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In the ground : Perfect for pastel flowerbeds , English-style borders or romantic corners of the garden .
✔️ In a pot : Superb in a chic container , on a terrace or balcony.
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth : 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing : 10 to 12 cm
3️⃣ Watering : Light after planting, then regular in spring.
💡 Gardener's tip : Pair it with white, pale pink or lavender tulips for a nuanced and ultra-feminine effect .
🌿 Care of the Tulip 'Crème Upstar'
💦 Watering : Moderate, avoid excess
🌱 Fertilizer : Adding fertilizer in the fall for bulbs promotes rich flowering.
✂️ Pruning : Cut the foliage only when it is well yellowed
❄️ Wintering : No care required, very hardy bulbs
💡 Why choose the 'Upstar Cream' Tulip?
✅ Double creamy pink flower , with irresistible retro charm
✅ Ideal for bridal bouquets , romantic gardens or pastel arrangements
✅ Mid-season flowering , with good hold
✅ Easy to grow , even in pots
✨ Bring the floral grace of yesteryear to your arrangements with the Van Noort 'Crème Upstar' tulip – a precious bulb with a tender heart ✨
🌿 Pair it with silver foliage or soft mauve tulips for a magical harmony . 😊