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Flowering and growth height
40 - 50 cm
Planting depth
10 - 12 cm
Planting distance
10 - 12 cm
Attracting bees and butterflies
No
Suitable for pots and planters
No
Deer and rodent resistant
No
Fragrant
No
Suitable as cut flower
Yes

Tulip Exotic Parrot is a sensational appearance in our assortment! Its frilled and curled flower petals are red on the inside that change to dark red and on the outer side of the petals – white and feathered with green. Spectacular! This tulip belongs to Parrot Tulip group, which is known for their stunning ornamental tulips with characteristic frilled and sometimes even fringed flower petals that gives the tulips a baroque touch. Parrot tulips bloom in the middle of the season or slightly later. The tulip Exotic Parrot usually shows its unique flowers in April.

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  • Flowering period
  • Planting period

Attracting bees and butterflies No
Bulb type Parrot
Deer and rodent resistant No
Delivered as Flower bulb / tuber
Flower colour Green, Red
Flowering and growth height 40 - 50 cm
Flowering period April
Fragrant No
Hardy Yes
Hardyness zone 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Naturalising No
Number per m2 70
Per package 10
Place / planting position Partial shade, Sun
Planting depth 10 - 12 cm
Planting distance 10 - 12 cm
Suitable as cut flower Yes
Suitable for pots and planters No
Type Tulipa

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.

Spring bulbs and Amaryllis

Pre-orders can be placed from June until the end of August ,unlesss otherwise indicated, and will be shipped in the first half of September. Pre-orders with spring bloomers and Amaryllis are shipped together in the first half of October.

Delivery times are 3-7 working days from mid-September to the end of December..

Wax Amaryllissen was delivered in mid-September and February.

Summer flowering bulbs and perennials

Pre-orders for Summer bloomers can be placed from the beginning of January until the end of February, these will be shipped in the first half of March.

Delivery times are 3-7 working days from mid-March to the end of May.

Perennials in nursery pots

Perennials in nursery pots can be pre-ordered from mid-January to the end of February. Shipping will take place in the first half of March.

During the planting season, delivery time is 3-7 working days. Planting times are from mid-March to May and from mid-September to the end of November.