🌷 Tulip 'Silver Parrot' (6 bulbs) – Curly elegance and pastel shades! ✨Offered by Van Noort
Bring floral art into your garden with the 'Silver Parrot' tulip , a refined and spectacular parrot tulip with silvery-white , curled petals, subtly edged with pale pink and soft green . Its late flowering, imposing shape and unique pastel details make it a favorite variety for poetic beds , elegant gardens and exceptional bouquets .
Perfect for extending the tulip season with texture and delicate contrast , it thrives in full sun , in well-drained soil , and can be grown both in the ground and in decorative pots .
🌱 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 'Silver Parrot' tulip
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In the ground: Ideal for pastel flowerbeds , elegant garden corners , or refined borders .
✔️ In a pot: Beautiful in a decorative planter , perfect for stylish terraces or entrances .
🔹 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 white , pale pink or lavender tulips for a chic and harmonious atmosphere.
🌿 Care of the 'Silver Parrot' Tulip
💦 Watering: Moderate, avoid excess
🌱 Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in the fall for abundant flowering.
✂️ Pruning: Wait until the foliage has completely yellowed before removing it.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, the bulbs are hardy
💡 Why choose the 'Silver Parrot' Tulip?
✅ Silvery-white fringed flower , edged with pink and soft green
✅ Perfect for elegant flowerbeds , decorative pots and pastel bouquets
✅ Late flowering , to end the season with finesse
✅ Rustic, original , full of texture and charm
✨ Add an artistic and textured touch to your arrangements with the Tulip 'Silver Parrot' , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Pair with white or pink tulips for a spring full of nuances and elegance ! 😊
