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Praestans 'Zwanenburg Variety'
Tulips
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Classes: Tulip Type
Special
Groups: By Flowering Period
Early
Blooming: Petal Color
Red
Plant Height
Medium
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About product
A classic early-blooming botanical tulip with intense red petals and excellent weather resilience.
Classes: Tulip Type
Special
Groups: By Flowering Period
Early
Blooming: Petal Color
Red
Plant Height
Medium
Description
The Botanical Legacy: Praestans 'Zwanenburg Variety'
The Praestans 'Zwanenburg Variety' tulip is more than just a garden flower; it is a testament to classical breeding, preserving the authentic traits of its wild ancestors. As a botanical tulip, it is renowned for its exceptional durability and naturalization capabilities. Unlike complex garden hybrids, 'Zwanenburg Variety' offers remarkable stability: when planted correctly, the bulbs remain vigorous in the soil for years, producing reliable, vibrant blooms every spring.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Botanical tulip (Praestans group).
- Flowering period: Early spring.
- Color: Intense red, maintaining hue depth even in direct sunlight.
- Height: Medium-sized, making it perfect for borders and foreground planting.
A key feature of this variety is its tendency to produce multiple blooms on a single stem, creating a dense, colorful display even with a limited number of bulbs. This characteristic makes it a preferred choice for rock gardens and alpine beds, where balance between plant size and visual impact is paramount.
Market Reputation and Application
Horticultural professionals value this variety for its low-maintenance profile. 'Zwanenburg Variety' does not require annual lifting, significantly reducing management time. It performs exceptionally well in both mass plantings and as a standalone focal point. Amidst the unpredictable nature of early spring weather, this tulip stands out as a reliable asset, adapting rapidly to temperature fluctuations and blooming well ahead of most garden varieties.
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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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