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Tulip Yellow Pomponette (Tulipa)
Brighten up your spring arrangements with 'Yellow Pomponette' tulip, a double and very free-flowering variety with golden yellow petals forming a well-rounded, dense, and charming bloom. Its shape evokes a small, luminous pompom, ideal for creating cheerful beds, vibrant borders, or irresistible bouquets. Its generous bloom extends from April to May in full sun, in well-drained soil. It is perfectly suited for planting both in the ground and in pots, and its unique appearance makes it an excellent choice for original spring compositions. Height: 35 to 45 cm (14 to 18 in). Water needs: Low to moderate (well-drained soil).
- Quantity
- 6 bulbs
- Exposure
- Sun
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Common nameTulip Yellow Pomponette
FamilyLiliaceae
GenusTulip
TypeBulb
Botanical nameTulip
🌷 Tulip 'Yellow Pomponette' (6 bulbs) – A touch of sunshine in pompom form! ✨Offered by Van Noort
Make your spring arrangements shine with the 'Yellow Pomponette' tulip , a double and very floriferous variety with golden yellow petals forming a round, dense and charming flower. Its shape evokes a small, bright pompom, ideal for creating cheerful beds , vibrant borders or irresistible bouquets .
Its generous flowering extends from April to May in full sun , in well-drained soil . It is perfectly suited to planting in the ground or in pots , and its unique appearance makes it an excellent choice for original spring compositions .
🌱 Variety characteristics
📏 Height: 35 to 45 cm (14" to 18")
☀️ 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 'Yellow Pomponette' Tulip
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ Period: From September to October, before the first frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In the ground: Ideal for sunny beds , colorful borders and cheerful spring gardens .
✔️ In a pot: Perfect for balconies, terraces and spring planters.
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Depth: 15 cm
2️⃣ Spacing: 10 to 12 cm
3️⃣ Watering: Lightly after planting, then allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings.
💡 Tip: Pair it with pink or white double tulips for a festive and delicate pompom effect!
🌿 Care of the Tulip 'Yellow Pomponette'
💦 Watering: Moderate, avoid excess water
🌱 Fertilizer: Add bulb fertilizer in the fall to stimulate flowering.
✂️ Pruning: Wait until the foliage turns completely yellow before cutting it.
❄️ Wintering: No care required, the bulbs are hardy and can stay in the ground
💡 Why choose the 'Yellow Pomponette' Tulip?
✅ Double golden yellow flower , in the shape of a delightful pompom
✅ Ideal for colorful flowerbeds , flower pots and original bouquets
✅ Hardy, floriferous and very easy to grow
✅ Brings light, volume and texture to the garden
✨ Add charm and cheerfulness to your arrangements with the Tulip 'Yellow Pomponette' , offered by Van Noort! ✨
🌿 Pair it with other double or pastel tulips for a garden full of softness and volume from spring! 😊
Planting guide
Plant well.Grow beautifully.
Planting depth
6 in (15 cm)
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, well-drained location, then loosen the soil to a sufficient depth. Place the bulbs pointy 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 so as not to damage 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 keeping the leaves green. 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 open 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.
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 water. Continue to monitor moisture after flowering as long as the leaves are green, then reduce watering when they naturally yellow. Avoid standing water around the bulbs. In pots, check the potting soil more often and allow excess water to drain freely through the drainage holes.
Soil type
Its abundant flowering extends from April to May in full sun, in well-drained soil. It is perfectly suited for planting in the ground or in pots, and its unique appearance makes it an excellent choice for original spring arrangements. Water needs: Low to moderate (well-drained soil). In the ground: Ideal for sunny flowerbeds, colorful borders, and cheerful spring gardens. Winter care: No care required, the bulbs are hardy and can remain in the ground.
Fertilization
Apply a bulb fertilizer in the fall to stimulate flowering. Observe the dosage indicated on your fertilizer's packaging and measure the quantity before applying. Take into account any compost or other amendments already made to avoid double-feeding the same plants. Distribute the product according to its instructions for use; avoid any 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 point-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 period extends. Remove faded flowers while keeping the leaves green. 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 open 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 edible. As the seasons progress, observe new shoots, soil moisture, and the condition of the stems. 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 growing 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 potting mix. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than cramming plants together to fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the recommended exposure and regularly check the moisture, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than planting in the ground. Therefore, plan for a wintering location from the outset that is compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate. 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 area 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 so as not to damage the bulbs during subsequent gardening tasks. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than in the ground.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
35 to 45 cm (14" to 18")
Bloom period
Brighten up your spring displays with Tulip 'Yellow Pomponette', a double, very free-flowering variety with golden yellow petals forming a round, dense, and charming bloom. Its abundant flowering extends from April to May in full sun, in well-drained soil. Fertilizer: Apply bulb fertilizer in the fall to stimulate flowering. Double golden yellow flower, shaped like a delightful pompon. Ideal for colorful beds, flowering pots, and original bouquets. Pair it with other double or pastel tulips for a garden full of softness and volume from spring onwards!
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
To accompany Tulip Yellow Pomponette, consider muscari, pansies, or forget-me-nots. Choose neighboring varieties based on their height, flowering period, and the colors you want to combine. Make sure their exposure and water needs are suitable for the same location. Maintain enough distance so that the leaves don't obscure young shoots and to allow easy access to each plant for maintenance. These combinations are for decorative purposes in the garden; they do not guarantee protection against pests or diseases. Adjust the arrangement after observing one growing season.
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
How to successfully plant Tulip Yellow Pomponette?
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 facing 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 so as not to damage the bulbs during subsequent gardening work. Keep a durable label to easily find this planting during its dormant period.
What light should I provide for Tulipe Yellow Pomponette?
Recommended exposure: 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 may obscure a young planting as it develops. For container plants, place the pot where you can move it if conditions become too hot or too shady. Appropriate exposure should go hand-in-hand with suitable soil and watering. If moving a plant started indoors to an outdoor location, gradually acclimate it to garden conditions to avoid too abrupt a transition for young leaves.
How to adjust watering?
Water according to the actual moisture content of the soil, taking into account rain, heat, and wind. Check below the surface before deciding on re-watering: soil that is dry on the surface may still be moist at the root level. Direct the water to the base of the plant and let it 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 retain water. Also, adapt care to the plant's cycle: active growth and a resting period do not require the same amount of water.
What to provide for container gardening?
Container gardening requires anticipating the necessary volume for the roots and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a substrate suitable for planting. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than cramming plants together to fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the indicated exposure and regularly check the moisture, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than a plant in open ground. Therefore, plan from the outset for a wintering location compatible with the plant's needs and the climate of your region.
What care should be provided after the growing season?
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 and avoid braiding it. In containers, check for drying 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.
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