Blushing Apeldoorn
Tulips
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A robust Darwin Hybrid featuring a striking gradient from golden-yellow to scarlet, prized for its exceptional height and durability.
Description
Refining the Apeldoorn Legacy
The Blushing Apeldoorn represents an evolutionary step for the Darwin Hybrid class. While the original Apeldoorn defined the market for decades with its intense, monochromatic red, the Blushing variation introduces a sophisticated color play. It features a stunning gradient, transitioning from a rich, golden-yellow base to a fiery scarlet margin. This variety was developed to meet the demand for cultivars that offer both the legendary resilience of Darwin Hybrids and a more complex, artistic visual profile.
Technical Performance and Market Position
Blushing Apeldoorn is a staple in professional horticulture, favored for its predictable performance and structural integrity. Key traits include:
- Structural Strength: High, sturdy stems (reaching up to 60–70 cm) provide excellent wind resistance, ensuring the flowers remain upright throughout the season.
- Phenological Advantage: As a mid-season bloomer, it perfectly bridges the gap in professional landscape sequences, providing reliable color during the peak of spring.
- Durability: Carrying the genetic legacy of its parent class, this cultivar displays robust resistance to common bulb diseases, making it a high-performing choice for mass commercial plantings.
In the landscape, Blushing Apeldoorn is more than just a flower; it is a feature plant. The shifting colors during the opening stages of the bloom create a sense of movement in the garden, making it a preferred choice for landscape architects designing large-scale urban or private gardens. It requires minimal intervention, thrives in standard garden soil, and offers a level of uniformity that is rarely matched by newer, less tested varieties. For those prioritizing both longevity and aesthetics, it remains an industry gold standard.
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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 | High |
| Catalog | Catalog → Tulips |
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