Black Jewel
Tulips
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A mystical fringed tulip with a deep lilac hue and superior garden performance.
Description
Elegance in Every Petal
The 'Black Jewel' tulip is a standout member of the fringed class, distinguished by its deep, almost mystical lilac palette. Its signature feature is the contrasting, needle-like fringe that borders the dense, satin-textured petals, giving the appearance of crystallized edges.
Why choose this variety?
- Visual Statement: Unlike classic smooth-petaled tulips, this hybrid possesses a unique 'metallic' sheen, making it a favorite for high-end floral arrangements and professional garden designs.
- Architectural Balance: Its medium stem height provides excellent resistance to lodging, which is a critical trait when growing in open-ground conditions prone to spring winds.
- Bloom Timing: The mid-season blooming window allows it to act as a perfect bridge between early-spring and late-season bulbs, extending the garden's visual appeal.
Pros and Cons
The strength of 'Black Jewel' lies in its structural durability—the petals maintain their shape well even through temperature fluctuations. However, like most fringed varieties, 'Black Jewel' requires well-drained soil; excessive spring moisture can pose a risk to bulb health. This variety is an optimal choice for collectors of exotic forms and landscape designers aiming to create an atmosphere of dramatic, premium refinement in their projects.
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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 | Medium |
| Catalog | Catalog → Tulips |
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