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Caland
Tulips
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Classes: Tulip Type
Parrot
Groups: By Flowering Period
Late
Blooming: Petal Color
Lilac
Plant Height
High
About product
Striking lilac parrot tulip with high resistance to fungal diseases.
Classes: Tulip Type
Parrot
Groups: By Flowering Period
Late
Blooming: Petal Color
Lilac
Plant Height
High
Description
Exotic Beauty with Resilience
The 'Caland' tulip stands out in the landscape as a premium member of the parrot tulip group. Known for its distinctively fringed and twisted petals, it mimics the plumage of an exotic bird, draped in a sophisticated shade of lilac. While many parrot-type tulips are notoriously fragile, 'Caland' breaks the mold by combining visual drama with structural integrity.
Why choose the 'Caland' cultivar?
- Late-Season Performance: As a late-flowering variety, it is the perfect solution for extending the color palette of your garden well into the spring season.
- Impressive Height: With its tall, sturdy stems, it is an excellent choice for cut-flower arrangements, ensuring that the heavy, voluminous blooms remain upright.
- Robust Disease Resistance: One of the key strengths of 'Caland' is its genetic resistance to common fungal threats such as downy mildew (Peronospora), Phomopsis, Phoma, and sunflower rust, which often plague more delicate cultivars.
The Ideal Application
This tulip is best suited for experienced gardeners or designers looking to add a focal point to their borders. Due to the unique architecture of the petals, 'Caland' performs best in areas sheltered from strong winds, which can damage the delicate, curled edges. It is a premium choice for those who value both aesthetics and ease of maintenance in their bulb selection. It requires minimal chemical intervention thanks to its natural disease resistance, making it a more sustainable choice for high-end landscaping.
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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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