🌷 Tulip 'Giuseppe Verdi' (6 bulbs) – A bright and cheerful note to usher in spring! ✨Proposed by Van Noort
Bring out the first color of spring with the 'Giuseppe Verdi' tulip , a compact and generous multiflora botanical tulip with bright lemon-yellow petals edged with scarlet red . Flowering very early in the season , it produces several flowers per stem , creating a remarkable mass effect despite its small size.
Easy to naturalize, ultra rustic and undemanding, this variety is ideal for rockeries , sunny borders , or even country-style balcony pots . It returns faithfully every year, as soon as the snow melts.
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height: 15 to 20 cm (6" to 8")
☀️ Exposure: Full sun
🌡 Hardiness: Zone 3 and above
🦌 Deer Resistance: Medium
💧 Water requirements: Low (well-drained soil)
📍 Ideal soil: Light, sandy, well-drained
📦 Quantity: 6 bulbs
🌿 Planting and growing the 'Giuseppe Verdi' Tulip
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Ideal for rockeries , naturalized gardens , low borders or sunny slopes .
✔️ In a pot: Superb in small planters , stone tubs , or rustic pots on balconies .
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth: 8 to 10 cm
2️⃣ Spacing: 8 to 10 cm
3️⃣ Watering: Light after planting, then very moderate in spring.
💡 Tip: Combine it with grape hyacinths , crocuses or other early bulbs for a successful "garden awakening" effect.
🌿 Care of the Tulip 'Giuseppe Verdi'
💦 Watering: Low – it tolerates dry soils well after flowering
🌱 Fertilizer: Not necessary in balanced soil – light compost in spring if desired
✂️ Pruning: Allow the foliage to dry naturally to encourage naturalization
❄️ Wintering: No care required, very hardy
💡 Why choose the 'Giuseppe Verdi' Tulip?
✅ Multiflora botanical tulip , bright yellow edged with red
✅ Very early flowering , perfect for opening the season
✅ Ideal for rockeries , rustic pots and naturalization gardens
✅ Easy, rustic and faithful , it comes back every year
✨ Add a cheerful and colorful opening to your arrangements with the Tulip 'Giuseppe Verdi' , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Pair it with early miniature bulbs for a natural, colorful and vibrant spring ! 😊