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Katie Malua
Tulips
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Classes: Tulip Type
Fringed
Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Blooming: Petal Color
Pink, White
Plant Height
Medium
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from14 373.9 €per 1000 pcs
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An elegant fringed tulip with a distinctive pink and white bloom, favored for high-end floral design.
Classes: Tulip Type
Fringed
Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Blooming: Petal Color
Pink, White
Plant Height
Medium
Description
Practical Application of Katie Melua
The 'Katie Melua' tulip is a fringed variety known for its delicate, needle-like petal edges. For agricultural producers and flower farms, this variety is a strategic choice for capturing the mid-season market with a product that offers superior aesthetic value compared to standard smooth-petaled tulips.
Growing Strategies
This variety is primarily cultivated for cut flower production. Its medium height and robust growth habit make it highly manageable during harvest and post-harvest handling. The distinct pink and white coloration provides a soft, premium visual appeal that is highly sought after for event floral arrangements.
- Greenhouse Production: Suited for forcing, where controlled environments help protect the fragile fringed edges from physical damage caused by rain or wind.
- Commercial Performance: Demonstrates excellent turgor retention, which is a key requirement for wholesalers and retailers managing supply chains.
- Landscape Use: Ideal for creating focal points in garden borders where the unique texture of the petals provides a sophisticated contrast to surrounding plants.
For optimal results in the field, growers should prioritize locations with protection against heavy precipitation to preserve the integrity of the delicate fringe. 'Katie Melua' serves as an essential asset for operations looking to offer diverse, high-demand products that stand out from mass-market offerings.
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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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