Tulipa Emperor ‘Flaming Emperor’ (Flaming Purissima)
Tulip
Tulip Flaming Emperor is a flamed white and pink Fosteriana Tulip. They produce large flowers on short, sturdy stems and flower early in the season.
Emperor Tulip bulbs boast majestic beauty with large, goblet-shaped flowers in vibrant hues. Their sturdy stems make them perfect for focal points in gardens and borders. With a range of rich colors, from deep reds to bright yellows, Emperor Tulips bring a touch of grandeur to any setting.
Try combining it with tulip ‘Exotic Emperor’ for a colorful and powerful display that blooms in early spring.
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Additional information
| Also known as | Flaming Purissima |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Early Spring |
| Characteristics | Average, Border or Bed, Mass Planting, Partial Shade, Sun |
| Color | Red |
| Common name | Tulip |
| Companion Plant Name | Hyacinthus Orientalis 'White Pearl', Muscari Latifolium, Narcissi Large Cupped 'Cool Flame', Narcissi Trumpet 'Goblet', Tulipa Emperor 'Golden Emperor', Tulipa Emperor 'White Emperor' |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Height | 14 Inches |
| Packaging | Box of 100 Bulbs, Size 12/+, Tray of 500 Bulbs, Size 12/+ |
| Planting Depth | 6-8 Inches |
| Shipping Season | Fall |
| Spread | 3 Inches |
Description
- Emperor tulips are also known as Fosteriana Tulips
- They are early blooming and excellent for rock gardens, containers, beds and borders.
- Emperor Tulip bulbs feature long-lasting flowers that will stand up even in severe weather conditions
- 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
