Christmas Dream
Tulips
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A resilient early-season tulip featuring high genetic resistance to common fungal and viral diseases.
Description
Technical Specifications of the 'Christmas Dream' Tulip
The 'Christmas Dream' tulip represents a strategic breeding achievement within the Single Early class, optimized for reliable vegetation cycles. From an agronomic perspective, the cultivar exhibits a balanced stem height, which makes it structurally resilient in windy conditions, where taller varieties would be prone to lodging.
Pathogen Resistance and Phytosanitary Profile
The core advantage of 'Christmas Dream' lies in its genetically programmed resistance to several critical pathogens that typically limit the commercial success of bulbous plants:
- Fungal Resilience: The variety shows high tolerance to both Fusarium wilt and Verticillium wilt, allowing for a reduction in chemical soil treatments during large-scale cultivation.
- Viral Control: Robust resistance to Tobacco Mosaic Virus minimizes the risk of bulb degradation and loss of cultivar purity over multiple seasons.
- Foliar Health: Resistance to Cladosporium leaf spot ensures the integrity of the foliage, which is essential for efficient photosynthesis and optimal nutrient storage in the bulb post-flowering.
Agronomic Application
Positioned as a mid-season cultivar within the early flowering category, 'Christmas Dream' serves as an ideal bridge between ultra-early blooms and peak spring crops. The pink pigmentation of the petals displays excellent UV stability, preventing premature fading. Due to its medium stature, the variety maintains a compact architectural form, making it suitable for both professional plantation layouts and intensive garden management. Agronomists are advised to maintain standard planting depths to ensure consistent stem development across the entire stand.
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Disease resistance
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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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