Tulipa Single Early ‘Purple Prince’
Tulip
This Single Early Tulip ‘Purple Prince’ is available directly from our farm in Holland. It showcases a beautiful deep purple color with egg shaped flowers.
Within all tulip families the single early varieties are the first ones to bloom after the daffodils and hyacinths. This Tulip ‘Purple Prince’ is widely used for early pot production forcing for the period December until March. These tulips stay naturally short and reach an average height of 14-20 inches (35-50cm). In order to have the tulips bloom early the are given an average pre-cooling period of 10-15 weeks. For detailed cooling and forcing instructions please read the following forcing instructions for tulips.
These single early tulips are fragrant and can be combined with other early blooming varieties in your landscape. Overall this beautiful pure purple tulip makes a great addition to your garden and living room.
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Additional information
| Bloom Time | Early to Mid Season |
|---|---|
| Characteristics | Average, Border or Bed, Butterflies, Container, Fragrant, Mass Planting, Partial Shade, Sun |
| Color | Purple |
| Common name | Tulip |
| Companion Plant Name | Hyacinthus Orientalis 'Miss Saigon', Hyacinthus Orientalis 'Pink Pearl', Tulipa Single Early 'Aafke', Tulipa Single Early 'Candy Prince', Tulipa Single Early 'White Prince' |
| Forcing | pot |
| Forcing Season | Christmas |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Height | 14 Inches |
| Packaging | 10 Retail Packages of 10 Bulbs, Size12/+, Bin Display Box of 100 Bulbs, Size 12/+, Bulk Tray of 500 Bulbs, Size 12/+ |
| Planting Depth | 6-8 Inches |
| Shipping Season | Fall |
| Spread | 3 Inches |
Description
- Within all tulip families the single early varieties are the first to bloom following daffodils and hyacinths.
- This Tulip ‘Purple Prince’ is used for early pot greenhouse production for the period December until March.
- These tulips stay naturally short and reach an average height of 14-20 inches (35-50cm).
- To have the tulips bloom early they need an average pre-cooling period of 10-15 weeks.
- For detailed cooling and forcing instructions please read the following forcing instructions for tulips.
- The single early tulips are fragrant and can be combined with other early blooming varieties in your landscape.
- Overall this beautiful pure purple tulip makes a great addition to your garden and living room.
