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Grand Rapids
Tulips
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Classes: Tulip Type
Early Fringed
Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Blooming: Petal Color
Red
Plant Height
Low
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from573.3 €per 1000 pcs
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About product
A robust double early tulip known for its intense red color and exceptional resistance to downy mildew.
Classes: Tulip Type
Early Fringed
Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Blooming: Petal Color
Red
Plant Height
Low
Description
The Grand Rapids Legacy: A Staple of Early Spring
The 'Grand Rapids' tulip has solidified its position in the commercial market as a reliable double early variety. Renowned for its peony-like, dense blooms, this hybrid is a preferred choice for growers who prioritize predictability and aesthetic appeal in their spring floral inventory.
Technical Performance and Disease Resistance
One of the defining characteristics that sets this cultivar apart is its significant resistance to downy mildew (Peronospora). For professional greenhouses, this trait is critical, as it ensures higher yield stability and reduces the need for aggressive fungicide applications. The plant’s low-growing habit ensures structural integrity, preventing stem breakage and providing a robust, premium-quality cut flower.
- Color profile: Deep, vibrant red, providing excellent market presence.
- Bloom timing: Mid-season variety, allowing for strategic planning during the peak spring window.
- Structural characteristics: Compact height, making it ideal for container forcing and tight-spaced cultivation.
‘Grand Rapids’ serves as a workhorse variety, bridging the gap between delicate ornamental appeal and the rigorous demands of industrial floriculture. Its consistent performance across varying environments has made it a benchmark for quality in the double tulip segment.
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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 | Low |
| Catalog | Catalog → Tulips |
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