🌷 Tulip 'Sunset Tropical' (6 bulbs) – A tropical sunset in your flowerbeds! ✨Suggested by Van Noort
Bring the magic of the tropics into your spring garden with the 'Sunset Tropical' tulip , a parrot tulip with flamboyant, frilly, and bold petals . Its warm palette of intense orange, golden yellow, and coral red recalls the most beautiful exotic sunsets, adding movement and intensity to every arrangement.
With its late and spectacular flowering, it is perfect for extending the tulip season with panache , whether in a contrasting bed , a colorful patio pot , or in an ultra-lively bouquet . Resistant, rustic and very decorative, it shines as much in the ground as in a container.
🌱 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 'Sunset Tropical' Tulip
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In the ground: Perfect for colorful flowerbeds , sunny spots , or exotic themed gardens .
✔️ In a pot: Ideal in colorful or contrasting containers , on balconies or summer terraces.
🔹 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 red or yellow tulips , or even black tulips for a dramatic contrast worthy of a real floral show.
🌿 Care of the 'Sunset Tropical' Tulip
💦 Watering: Moderate, avoid excess humidity
🌱 Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in the fall for explosive flowering
✂️ Pruning: Wait until the foliage has completely yellowed before removing it.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, the bulbs are hardy
💡 Why choose the 'Sunset Tropical' Tulip?
✅ Curly petals , in a spectacular orange, red and yellow gradient
✅ Ideal for vibrant flowerbeds , expressive pots and showstopper bouquets
✅ Rustic and original , “wow” effect guaranteed
✅ Late flowering, to end the season in style
✨ Give your garden a tropical end to the day with the 'Sunset Tropical' Tulip , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Perfect in contrast with sober tones or in an explosion of warm colors ! 😊
