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Fly Away
Tulips
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Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Classes: Tulip Type
Lilac
Blooming: Petal Color
Red, Lilac
Plant Height
Medium
Prices in stores
from250.5 €per 1000 pcs
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About product
A sophisticated lily-flowered tulip featuring exceptional disease resistance and a striking red-lilac color scheme.
Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Classes: Tulip Type
Lilac
Blooming: Petal Color
Red, Lilac
Plant Height
Medium
Description
Beyond Aesthetics: The Resilience of the Fly Away Tulip
Lily-flowered tulips are often praised for their elegance but criticized for their fragility. The Fly Away variety breaks this cycle, proving that a sophisticated silhouette can indeed be paired with robust plant health. Unlike many cultivars that succumb to minor environmental stresses, Fly Away offers a predictable and reliable performance for growers.
A Fortress Against Disease
The defining characteristic of this hybrid is its comprehensive resistance profile. While typical lily-flowered tulips are frequent victims of soil-borne pathogens, Fly Away shows significant immunity to Verticillium and Fusarium wilt. Furthermore, its resilience against Cladosporium and Tomato Mosaic Virus makes it a far safer investment than its more sensitive counterparts. For the commercial producer, this equates to reduced fungicide applications and higher yield consistency.
Visual Impact and Structure
The color palette of Fly Away—a vibrant red base complemented by elegant lilac margins—sets it apart in any floral arrangement or garden bed. As a mid-season bloomer of average height, it maintains a perfect structural balance; the stems are strong enough to withstand wind and rain without the need for constant support. This makes it an ideal selection for:
- Commercial cut-flower production requiring high market viability.
- Landscape design projects where durability and aesthetics must coexist.
- Growers looking for a low-maintenance, high-impact spring variety.
If you are looking for the "golden mean" between the delicate look of a lily-flowered tulip and the reliability of a modern hybrid, Fly Away is the cornerstone your collection needs.
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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| Catalog | Catalog → Tulips |
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