Flaming Parrot
Tulips
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An exotic variety with vibrant colors and a unique petal shape, ideal for premium landscape displays.
Description
Spectacular Exoticism for Professional Landscaping
The 'Flaming Parrot' tulip variety is a top choice for professional landscape designers and growers focused on creating high-end visual accents. The unique petal structure, featuring deep fringes and a striking combination of a deep lilac base with vibrant red 'flames', makes this variety a focal point in any garden setting.
Agronomic Characteristics and Practical Application
As a late-blooming hybrid, 'Flaming Parrot' is perfect for extending the spring flowering season. Given its tall stature, the stem requires protection from strong winds; therefore, it is best suited for sheltered areas or planted within mixed borders near solid structures to ensure structural integrity.
- Landscape Design: Due to its distinct 'ruffled' bud shape, this tulip acts as a living art piece. It is best planted in clusters in the foreground to draw attention to the intricate petal texture.
- Floristry and Cut Flowers: Highly valued by florists for its decorative appeal. When harvesting, stems require gentle handling, and arrangements should be kept out of direct sunlight to maximize the vase life of these complex blooms.
- Planting Guidelines: Successful bulb development requires well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. Applying potassium-phosphorus fertilizers in the autumn is essential to achieve the characteristic rich color palette during the flowering phase.
Practical experience suggests that 'Flaming Parrot' is not suited for mass-market "conveyor belt" production due to the delicate nature of its petals. Its true niche lies in exclusive custom orders, luxury floral arrangements, and as a centerpiece in premium public park displays.
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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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