🌷 Tulip 'Granny Award' (6 bulbs) – A colorful ovation in the garden! ✨Submitted by Van Noort
Bring light, contrast and vibrancy to your spring arrangements with the 'Granny Award' tulip , a triumphant tulip with bright golden yellow petals delicately edged with raspberry red . It makes a splash with its bright contrast and upright shape, perfect for creating dynamic beds , cheerful borders or festive bouquets .
Its mid-season flowering brightens the garden with panache, and its excellent stand makes it a variety as reliable as it is spectacular. It grows in full sun , in well-drained soil , and offers stable and hardy flowering year after year.
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height: 40 to 50 cm (16" to 20")
☀️ 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 'Granny Award' Tulip
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground: Ideal for colorful flowerbeds , dynamic borders , or bright fronts .
✔️ In a pot: Superb in bright planters , on sunny terraces or balconies .
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth: 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing: 10 to 12 cm
3️⃣ Watering: Light after planting, then moderate during growth.
💡 Tip: Pair it with solid red , simple yellow , or white tulips to create very cheerful colorful and contrasting scenes.
🌿 Care of the Tulip 'Granny Award'
💦 Watering: Moderate, avoid excess
🌱 Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in the fall to support generous flowering
✂️ Pruning: Wait until the foliage turns completely yellow before cutting it.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, very hardy
💡 Why choose the 'Granny Award' Tulip?
✅ Two-tone yellow and red flower , bright and vibrant
✅ Ideal for festive flowerbeds , colorful pots and sunny bouquets
✅ Mid-season flowering , hardy and constant
✅ Easy to grow , guaranteed wow effect
✨ Add a burst of celebration and light to your garden with the 'Granny Award' Tulip , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Pair it with contrasting or solid varieties for a colorful and joyful spring ! 😊