Tulipa Parrot ‘Avignon Parrot’ (Parrot tulips)
Tulip
Parrot version of the very popular French tulip Avignon. It has a beautiful orange / peach color, extra large flowers and tall, 24” stems. A must have for tulip lovers! i
The extraordinary shapes of Parrot Tulips have been beloved since the Dutch Golden Age, and appear in many works of art from that period. Parrot Tulips feature huge flowers with serrated petals, in an array of bright colors. Plant in areas that are protected from wind and heavy rain. Exceptionally popular with cut flower farmers. We recommend early orderng for these varieties, as availability is very limited.
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Packaging | 10 Retail Packages of 10 Bulbs, Size 11/12, Bin Display Box of 125 Bulbs, Size 11/12, Bulk Tray of 700 Bulbs, Size 11/12 |
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Description
- Parrot Tulips bloom late season.
- Parrot Tulips are a popular choice for landscaping.
- Their flowers have extraordinatry shapes and exotic colors.
- We supply top sized tulip bulbs (12+)
- Tulip bulbs perform best in full sun but will tolerate some shade
- Tulip bulbs do not like wetness (wet feet) and require well-drained soil
- Fertilize tulip bulbs when the foliage pushes through the soil in spring. We recommend a general low-nitrogen fertilizer.
- Plant tulip bulbs, placing the pointed end up
- Tulip bulbs should be planted at a depth of double the height of the bulb