Okura
Tulips
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A vibrant orange Darwin hybrid featuring a robust, wind-resistant stem and late-season bloom.
Description
Technical Profile of the Okura Tulip
The Okura tulip is a representative of the Darwin hybrid category, a class engineered for high vitality and environmental resilience. Its biological mechanism is optimized for late-season blooming, allowing the plant to reach its peak development as soil temperatures stabilize, effectively mitigating the risks associated with late spring frosts.
Structural Features and Performance Metrics
- Genetic Lineage: As a Darwin hybrid, Okura benefits from a robust root system and high bulblet multiplication rates. This genetic profile ensures sufficient energy reserves for rapid stem elongation and high-quality floral formation.
- Color Stability: The intense orange pigment is highly resistant to photodegradation. The cellular structure of the petals effectively reflects UV rays, maintaining saturation throughout the extended flowering period.
- Structural Integrity: The medium-height stem is characterized by a high lignin content, which provides structural rigidity. This engineering of the vascular tissue prevents lodging, ensuring the plant remains upright even in wind-prone environments.
The practical application of the Okura variety is defined by its strategic role in late-spring landscapes, filling the gap after earlier cultivars have entered dormancy. Its metabolic adaptability makes it a versatile choice for both open-field cultivation and controlled forcing environments. Success with this hybrid relies on proper storage conditions during the pre-planting phase to preserve the physiological potential of the bulb.
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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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