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Striped Bellona
Tulips
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Classes: Tulip Type
Triumph
Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Blooming: Petal Color
Yellow, Red
Plant Height
Medium
About product
A vibrant bi-color tulip with a classic, sturdy goblet shape perfect for bouquets and spring borders.
Classes: Tulip Type
Triumph
Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Blooming: Petal Color
Yellow, Red
Plant Height
Medium
Description
A striking classic for professional growers and gardeners
Striped Bellona is a standout member of the Triumph class, widely regarded as a 'gold standard' for spring forcing and landscape design. Its defining feature is its expressive bi-color pattern: a vibrant yellow background painted with bold red streaks and brushstrokes. Unlike solid-colored varieties, this tulip captures attention even from a distance, making it a focal point in any floral display.
Strengths and key characteristics
- Structural integrity: The classic elongated goblet shape retains its firmness even under bright sun, a rarity for many yellow-toned varieties.
- Predictability: As a mid-season bloomer, it allows gardeners and florists to plan their spring schedules with high precision.
- Versatility: With a medium stem height, it performs equally well in cut flower bouquets, garden borders, and container arrangements.
Cultivation insights
As a true Triumph hybrid, Striped Bellona requires well-drained soil to thrive. During prolonged spring rains, it is crucial to monitor soil moisture to prevent fungal issues, to which this variety, like most of its peers, remains moderately sensitive. It is the optimal choice for those seeking a balance between visual drama and reliable performance in temperate climates.
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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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