Annie Salomons
Tulips
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A low-growing red tulip featuring excellent wind resistance and low maintenance requirements.
Description
The Greigii Legacy in Your Garden
The Annie Salomons tulip is a classic representative of the Greigii group. This variety has long held a niche in landscape design as one of the most reliable options for early-to-mid spring planting. The hallmark of this variety is its low-growing, sturdy habit, making it an ideal choice for rock gardens, borders, or container gardening, where taller cultivars might appear out of place.
Visual Profile
Nature has bestowed this variety with a deep, vibrant red color that maintains its intensity throughout the blooming season. The blooms exhibit the characteristic Greigii shape: dense, substantial, and perfectly balanced against the broad, often mottled foliage that serves as a signature trait of this group. The plant’s compact stature allows it to withstand strong spring winds, which frequently damage taller Dutch hybrids.
Market Position and Application
Today, Annie Salomons retains its reputation as a 'workhorse' for gardeners who prioritize durability. Unlike many modern forcing varieties, this tulip is exceptionally well-adapted to open ground conditions and does not require annual lifting, thriving in the same spot for 3–5 years without losing its vigor. It is frequently selected by professional landscapers to create stable, high-impact color patches in urban parks and private gardens, as the variety demonstrates excellent resilience against adverse weather patterns.
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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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