Purple Star
Tulips
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A high-performance Triumph tulip variety known for its fungal resistance and stable, uniform commercial production.
Description
Optimizing Production with 'Purple Star' Tulips
The 'Purple Star' tulip, belonging to the Triumph class, is a reliable choice for commercial growers prioritizing yield stability. Its primary advantage in an agricultural setting is its robust genetic resistance to common fungal pathogens, specifically Fusarium wilt, Verticillium wilt, and Cladosporium. This resistance is a significant asset in greenhouse production, where moisture levels and planting density can quickly facilitate disease outbreaks.
Field Application and Commercial Utility
As a mid-season flowering variety, 'Purple Star' fits seamlessly into production cycles, allowing growers to meet market demand with high-quality, uniform stems. The medium height of the plant ensures compatibility with standard automated packing and shipping logistics.
- Reduced Input Costs: Its natural resilience to soil-borne diseases significantly reduces the reliance on prophylactic fungicide treatments, lowering total production costs.
- Market Readiness: The deep violet/lilac petals hold their color well, and the structural integrity of the blooms ensures minimal damage during transport, which is essential for maintaining premium pricing.
- Operational Efficiency: High survival rates and consistent development speed make 'Purple Star' a predictable asset, minimizing waste and labor during harvesting.
For professionals managing complex crop rotations or large-scale forcing operations, 'Purple Star' offers an excellent balance of durability and aesthetic appeal. It requires minimal micromanagement, allowing agronomists to focus on maintaining a steady climate without the constant threat of pathogen-induced losses.
Crop & resistance
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 | Medium |
| Catalog | Catalog → Tulips |
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