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Hildegard Knef
Tulips
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Classes: Tulip Type
Simple Late
Groups: By Flowering Period
Late
Blooming: Petal Color
Salmon
Plant Height
Medium
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A salmon-hued highlight for late-spring gardens with high wind resistance.
Classes: Tulip Type
Simple Late
Groups: By Flowering Period
Late
Blooming: Petal Color
Salmon
Plant Height
Medium
Description
Late-Season Aesthetics
The 'Hildegard Knef' tulip is a top choice for landscape planners looking to extend the spring garden season. As a Single Late tulip, this variety enters its active flowering phase precisely when most early-season bulbs have already shed their petals. Managing this variety allows you to maintain a consistent visual highlight in your garden long after the primary spring rush has ended.
Operational Aspects in the Garden
- Visual Characteristics: The petals feature a refined salmon hue. The color is dense and does not bleach under the sun, which is essential for maintaining the aesthetic appeal of your flower beds.
- Height and Resilience: With its medium height, this tulip is perfect for the middle or back rows of a garden composition. The stem is sufficiently rigid to support a heavy flower head without the need for additional staking, even during unpredictable spring winds.
- Planting and Maintenance: The variety follows standard agrotechnical requirements. It thrives in well-drained, fertile soil. During maintenance, timely watering during the budding phase is key to ensuring the salmon color develops fully without leaf or petal margin deformation.
The 'Hildegard Knef' is remarkably low-maintenance. A standard fertilization schedule in the fall and spring is sufficient to achieve peak decorative results. Its high resistance to common diseases minimizes the need for fungicide treatments, making it a predictable and reliable asset for any gardener seeking efficiency without sacrificing quality.
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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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