Tulip Cape Cod
Tulip Cape Cod is a beautiful double-coloured short tulip that belongs to the Greigii tulip group. The gently pointed petals of this tulip are tinted in magnificent apricot red colour with yellow edges. Cape Cod has a very proud appearance! The Greigii tulip group are descendants of the original Greigii tulip that grows in Kazakhstan. Despite of its shorter length, this variety has large size flowers and they come in multiple radiant tints of yellow and red. This variety is less suitable for cut flower use and are perfect for borders and perimeters together with other petite flowers.
£36.75
-12%Per package: 10
Tulip Cape Cod is a beautiful double-coloured short tulip that belongs to the Greigii tulip group. The gently pointed petals of this tulip are tinted in magnificent apricot red colour with yellow edges. Cape Cod has a very proud appearance! The Greigii tulip group are descendants of the original Greigii tulip that grows in Kazakhstan. Despite of its shorter length, this variety has large size flowers and they come in multiple radiant tints of yellow and red. This variety is less suitable for cut flower use and are perfect for borders and perimeters together with other petite flowers.
- Flowering period
- Planting period
| Attracting bees and butterflies | No |
|---|---|
| Bulb type | Tulipa |
| Deer and rodent resistant | No |
| Delivered as | Flower bulb or tuber |
| Flower colour | Orange, Yellow |
| Flowering and growth height | 8 - 12 inch |
| Flowering period | April |
| Hardiness zone | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Hardy | Yes |
| Naturalising | No |
| Number per m2 | 70 |
| Per package | 10 |
| Place / Planting position | Partial shade, Sun |
| Plant depth | 4 - 4.7 inch |
| Planting distance | 4 - 4.7 inch |
| Scented | No |
| Suitable as cut flower | No |
| Suitable for pots and planters | Yes |
| Type of bulb | Greigii |
Other information
- First loosen the soil well where the flower bulbs will be planted. Then the soil is easier to work with.
- Dig a hole and make sure it is 2 to 3 times as deep as the height of the tulip bulbs.
- For the distance between the bulbs, make sure it is 2 times the diameter of the bulbs.
- Plant the flower bulbs in the hole with the pointed side facing up or with the root base facing down.
- Cover the tulip bulbs with soil and water them well.
