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Ancilla
Tulips
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Classes: Tulip Type
Tulip Kaufman
Groups: By Flowering Period
Early
Blooming: Petal Color
Pink, White
Plant Height
Low
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About product
An early botanical tulip prized for its disease resistance and stunning bicolored blooms.
Classes: Tulip Type
Tulip Kaufman
Groups: By Flowering Period
Early
Blooming: Petal Color
Pink, White
Plant Height
Low
Description
Reliable classic: why Ancilla remains a favorite
Kaufmanniana tulip 'Ancilla' is a prominent member of the botanical tulip group, valued for its hardiness and adaptability to unpredictable weather. Developed in the mid-20th century, this variety still maintains a strong market position due to its consistent performance and aesthetic appeal.
Agronomic profile and immunity
Unlike modern hybrid cultivars, Ancilla possesses significant resistance to a wide range of pathogens. Working with this variety reduces the need for constant chemical treatment, as it is naturally resistant to:
- Downy mildew (Peronospora);
- Olive spot;
- Powdery mildew;
- Cucumber mosaic virus.
These traits make it an ideal choice for regions experiencing humid springs and volatile temperature fluctuations.
Visual characteristics and application
Ancilla is an early-flowering, low-growing tulip that heralds the start of the season. Its bloom displays a striking combination of white and soft pink. The inside of the petals is typically a clean white, while the exterior retains a gentle pink blush. Given its low stature, the variety is a staple in landscape design, specifically for rock gardens, borders, and the foreground of garden beds. It thrives well when left undisturbed for several seasons without the need for annual lifting, maintaining excellent flower density.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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Classes: Tulip Type
Classes: Tulip Type
Class 1. Early Simple. These tulips have been known since the end of the 17th century. They are characterized by low stems (25-40 cm), strong and sturdy, resistant to rain and wind. Flowers are cup-shaped or bowl-shaped, predominantly warm colors (yellow and red). Early flowering... |
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Groups: By Flowering Period
Groups: By Flowering Period
According to the classification adopted in 1969, all existing varieties, introduced species, their cultivars, and various hybrids are grouped into 15 garden classes. Similar classes are further grouped into four groups. Among them, by flowering time, three groups are distinguishe... |
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| Blooming: Petal Color | |
| Plant Height | Low |
| Catalog | Catalog → Tulips |
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