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Day Star
Tulips
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Groups: By Flowering Period
Late
Classes: Tulip Type
Fringed
Blooming: Petal Color
Red
Plant Height
Medium
About product
A dependable late-blooming variety featuring natural disease resistance and a striking fringed aesthetic.
Groups: By Flowering Period
Late
Classes: Tulip Type
Fringed
Blooming: Petal Color
Red
Plant Height
Medium
Description
Late-Season Precision
Cultivating 'Day Star' tulips requires an understanding of the plant's rhythm. As a late-blooming member of the fringed class, it hits the market just as the bulk of spring bulb varieties are fading. For an operator, this ensures a strategic advantage: delivering high-demand product right at the tail end of the spring season.
Agronomic Resilience
Disease pressure is the primary concern for any bulb grower, and 'Day Star' minimizes this risk significantly. The variety boasts built-in natural resistance to a complex of fungal threats, including downy mildew, phomopsis, phoma, and sunflower rust. You won't need to bloat your budget with excessive fungicide programs, nor will you spend extra hours on field maintenance. The plant holds its own, keeping operational costs low.
Field Performance and Handling
- Stem Strength: With its medium height, this variety is highly compatible with both mechanical and manual harvesting protocols. The stems are robust enough to support heavy, ornate blooms even in the face of late-spring winds.
- Visual Appeal: The vibrant red petals, defined by their signature "needled" fringe, offer a premium aesthetic. The variety requires minimal sorting effort, as field-related issues like lodging or stem deformation are virtually non-existent.
- Operational Maintenance: The crop is responsive to standard irrigation schedules. Thanks to its inherent disease tolerance, 'Day Star' remains forgiving of minor agrotechnical deviations, maintaining its market-grade appearance even through slight fluctuations in soil moisture.
If you are looking for a reliable, predictable crop that requires minimal intervention throughout the growing cycle, 'Day Star' is an excellent choice for late-season production.
Crop & resistance
Disease resistance
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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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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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| Blooming: Petal Color | |
| Plant Height | Medium |
| Catalog | Catalog → Tulips |
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