Tulip Yellow Madonna

Tulip Yellow Madonna (Tulipa). Bring softness, volume, and light to your spring arrangements with the 'Yellow Madonna' tulip, a late double tulip with a soft, delicate, and luminous yellow. With its numerous, rounded petals, it evokes a miniature peony, perfect for elegant borders, pastel flowerbeds, or refined spring bouquets. Its late flowering extends the tulip display until the end of spring. It is hardy, easy to grow, and thrives equally well in the ground or in pots. A variety that combines elegance and performance in the garden. Fertilizer: Add a bulb fertilizer in autumn for generous flowering. Soft yellow double flowers, peony-shaped. Extends tulip flowering until the end of spring.
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6 bulbs
Exposure
Sun

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Common nameTulip Yellow Madonna
FamilyLiliaceae
GenusTulip
TypeBulb
Botanical nameTulip

Tulip Yellow Madonna (Tulipa). Bring softness, volume, and light to your spring arrangements with the 'Yellow Madonna' tulip, a late double tulip with a soft, delicate, and luminous yellow hue. With its numerous, rounded petals, it evokes a miniature peony, perfect for elegant borders, pastel beds, or refined spring bouquets. Its late blooming extends the tulip display until late spring. It is hardy, easy to grow, and thrives equally well in the ground or in flower pots. A variety that combines elegance and performance in the garden. Fertilizer: Add bulb fertilizer in the fall for generous blooming. Soft yellow double flowers, peony-shaped. Extends tulip blooming until late spring.

Plant tulips in the fall, in soil that is still easy to work with before it freezes. Choose a sunny location and well-drained soil, then loosen the soil to a sufficient depth. Place the bulbs with the pointed end up and respect the planting depth indicated for their size. When planting in groups, leave space between the bulbs to allow the roots to develop. Water after backfilling if the soil is dry. Avoid areas where water remains on the surface after rain and mark the planting site to avoid damaging the bulbs during subsequent gardening work.

In spring, monitor moisture during growth and water at the base if a dry period persists. Remove faded flowers while retaining the still-green leaves. This foliage allows the bulb to replenish its reserves; wait for its natural yellowing before cutting it and avoid braiding it. In containers, check for dryness more often than in the ground and always allow excess water to drain. Re-growth and flowering in subsequent years depend on the variety and growing conditions. Keep bulbs out of reach of children and animals: tulips are ornamental and not for consumption.

Tulipe Yellow Madonna ( Tulipa ) : une tulipe perroquet jaune marquée de vert. Le visuel Florissa présente la plante et son nom dans la partie inférieure de l’étiquette. La photographie occupe presque toute la surface, tandis que le bandeau du bas rassemble les indications du produit. Cette vue permet de reconnaître son apparence et de distinguer la variété présentée.

Planting guide

Plant well.Grow beautifully.

Planting depth

15 cm (6 in)

Spacing / density

4 to 5 in (10 to 12 cm)

Growing method

Plant tulips in the fall, in soil that is still easy to work before it freezes. Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil, then loosen the soil to a sufficient depth. Place the bulbs with the pointed end up and respect the planting depth indicated for their size. When planting in groups, leave space between the bulbs to allow roots to develop. Water after backfilling if the soil is dry. Avoid areas where water remains on the surface after rain and mark the planting so as not to damage the bulbs during subsequent gardening work. In spring, monitor humidity during growth and water at the base if a dry spell prolongs. Remove faded flowers while keeping the leaves green. This foliage allows the bulb to replenish its reserves; wait for it to yellow naturally before cutting it and avoid braiding it. In containers, check for dryness more often than in the ground and always allow excess water to drain. Re-growth and flowering in subsequent years depend on the variety and growing conditions. Keep bulbs out of reach of children and animals: tulips are ornamental and not for consumption.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

During growth, water at the base when the soil surface begins to dry out. Take rainfall into account: if the soil remains moist, wait before adding more water. Continue to monitor moisture after flowering as long as the leaves are green, then reduce watering when they naturally turn yellow. Avoid stagnant water around the bulbs. In pots, check the potting mix more often and allow excess water to drain freely through the drainage holes.

Soil type

Light, humous, well-drained. Observe your site after a rain to identify areas where water remains on the surface for a long time. Work the soil when it is no longer sodden: working it when it is waterlogged risks compacting it around the roots. Adapt soil amendments to the actual texture of the ground, without systematically adding sand or fertilizer. If you are growing in containers, use a suitable substrate and ensure that the drainage holes remain clear.

Fertilization

Add bulb fertilizer in the fall for abundant flowering. Respect the dosage indicated on the fertilizer packaging and measure the quantity before applying it. Take into account compost and other additions already made to avoid over-fertilizing the same plants. Distribute the product according to its instructions for use; avoid concentrated contact with roots or storage organs.

Seasonal care

Plant tulips in the fall, in soil that is still easy to work before it freezes. Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil, then loosen the soil to a sufficient depth. Place the bulbs with the tip facing up and respect the planting depth indicated for their size. When planting in groups, leave space between the bulbs to allow roots to develop. Water after backfilling if the soil is dry. Avoid areas where water remains on the surface after rain and mark the planting so as not to damage the bulbs during subsequent gardening work. In spring, monitor humidity during growth and water at the base if a dry spell continues. Remove faded flowers while keeping the leaves green. This foliage allows the bulb to replenish its reserves; wait for it to yellow naturally before cutting it and avoid braiding it. In containers, check for dryness more often than in the ground and always allow excess water to drain. Re-growth and flowering in subsequent years depend on the variety and growing conditions. Keep bulbs out of reach of children and animals: tulips are ornamental and not for consumption. As the seasons change, observe new shoots, soil moisture, and stem condition. A durable label helps locate the planting during its dormancy. Clean tools after cutting diseased parts and remove debris that degrades around the base.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Container gardening requires considering the volume needed for roots and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a suitable planting medium. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than overcrowding plants to fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the indicated exposure and regularly check for moisture, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than planting directly in the ground. Therefore, plan for an overwintering location compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate from the outset. Plant tulips in autumn, in soil that is still easy to work before it freezes. Choose a sunny spot with well-drained soil, then loosen the soil to a sufficient depth. Place the bulbs point up and respect the planting depth indicated for their size. When planting in groups, leave space between bulbs to allow roots to develop. Water after backfilling if the soil is dry. Avoid areas where water remains on the surface after rain and mark the planting location to avoid damaging the bulbs during subsequent gardening work. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than when planted directly in the ground.
Tulipe Yellow Madonna ( Tulipa ) : une tulipe perroquet jaune marquée de vert. Le visuel Florissa présente la plante et son nom dans la partie inférieure de l’étiquette. La photographie occupe presque toute la surface, tandis que le bandeau du bas rassemble les indications du produit. Cette vue permet de reconnaître son apparence et de distinguer la variété présentée.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

35 to 45 cm (14" to 18")

Bloom period

Its late flowering extends the tulip display until late spring. It is hardy, easy to grow, and thrives both in the ground and in flower pots. A variety that combines elegance and performance in the garden. Fertilizer: Add bulb fertilizer in the fall for generous flowering. Double, soft yellow, peony-shaped flowers. Extends the tulip flowering season until late spring. Combine it with other pastel double tulips for a soft and enchanting spring!
Tulipe Yellow Madonna ( Tulipa ) : une tulipe perroquet jaune marquée de vert. Le visuel Florissa présente la plante et son nom dans la partie inférieure de l’étiquette. La photographie occupe presque toute la surface, tandis que le bandeau du bas rassemble les indications du produit. Cette vue permet de reconnaître son apparence et de distinguer la variété présentée.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

To accompany Tulip Yellow Madonna, you could consider grape hyacinths, pansies, or forget-me-nots. Choose neighboring varieties based on their height, flowering period, and the colors you wish to combine. Above all, ensure that their sun exposure and water needs are suitable for the same location. Keep enough distance so that the leaves do not mask young shoots and to allow easy access to each plant during maintenance. These associations serve to compose the garden's decor; they do not guarantee protection against pests or diseases. Adjust the layout after observing one growing season.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How to successfully plant Tulip Yellow Madonna?
Plant tulips in the fall, in soil that is still easy to work before it freezes. Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil, then loosen the soil to a sufficient depth. Place the bulbs with the pointed end up and respect the planting depth indicated for their size. When planting in groups, leave space between the bulbs to allow the roots to develop. Water after backfilling if the soil is dry. Avoid areas where water remains on the surface after rain, and mark the planting location to avoid damaging the bulbs during subsequent gardening work. Keep a durable label to easily find this planting during its dormant period.
What kind of light should I plan for Tulip Yellow Madonna?
The recommended exposure is full sun. Observe the light in your chosen location in the morning and afternoon, as the shade from trees or buildings changes throughout the day. Also consider nearby plants: their foliage can obscure a young planting as it grows. For potted plants, place the pot where you can move it if conditions become too hot or too shady. Appropriate exposure must go hand in hand with suitable soil and watering. If you move a plant started indoors to the outdoors, gradually accustom it to garden conditions to avoid too abrupt a transition for young leaves.
How to adjust watering?
Water according to the actual soil moisture, taking into account rain, heat, and wind. Check below the surface before deciding on further watering: soil that is dry on the surface may still be moist at the root level. Direct the water to the base and allow it to penetrate, without keeping the plant in saturated soil. Containers generally require more frequent checks because they dry out faster. Make sure their drainage holes remain clear and empty any saucers that hold water. Also, adapt care to the plant's cycle: active growth and a dormant period do not require the same water input.
What to provide for container gardening?
Container gardening requires you to plan for the necessary root volume and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a suitable growing medium. Leave enough space to allow for the recommended depth and spacing, rather than crowding plants to immediately fill the pot. Place the container in the indicated exposure and regularly check the moisture level, especially during hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature fluctuations than a plant in the ground. Therefore, plan for a wintering location from the start that is compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate.
What care should be provided after the growing season?
In spring, monitor moisture during growth and water the base if a dry spell persists. Remove spent flowers while keeping the green leaves. This foliage allows the bulb to replenish its reserves; wait for it to yellow naturally before cutting it and avoid braiding it. In containers, check for dryness more often than in the ground and always allow excess water to drain away. Re-growth and flowering in subsequent years depend on the variety and growing conditions. Keep bulbs out of reach of children and animals: tulips are ornamental and not for consumption.