Blue Ribbon
Tulips
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A sophisticated lilac variety with sturdy stems and reliable blooming, ideal for professional cut flower production.
Description
Elegance in Shades of Lilac
The 'Blue Ribbon' tulip, a classic member of the 'Triumph' group, is prized by professional growers for its exceptional flower architecture and field reliability. Unlike many varieties in this class, 'Blue Ribbon' demonstrates a rare resistance to sun fading, maintaining its deep lilac intensity throughout the entire blooming cycle.
Why Choose This Variety
- Stem Strength: With its medium height and sturdy stalk, this variety maintains its structure even in windy spring weather, significantly reducing post-harvest waste.
- Color Consistency: The rich lilac tone does not shift towards blue or pink, making it a predictable and reliable choice for floral arrangements.
- Blooming Window: As a mid-season bloomer, it perfectly bridges the gap between early single tulips and late-season hybrids, ensuring continuous supply for market or garden displays.
The main strength of 'Blue Ribbon' is its reliability. It acts less like a delicate ornament and more like a workhorse for landscaping and greenhouse forcing. Its key advantages include excellent transportability and long vase life. However, like most Triumph tulips, it requires well-drained soil; waterlogged conditions can increase the risk of root rot.
Who is this variety for? Commercial growers focused on high-quality cut flowers, and garden enthusiasts looking for a low-maintenance tulip with a sophisticated, deep color profile.
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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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