Sun Child
Tulips
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A reliable yellow tulip with high disease resistance and a strong stem for professional cut flower production.
Description
Reliability and Classics: Why Sun Child Stays on Top
In the world of Triumph tulips, where dozens of new varieties appear annually, Sun Child maintains its position through predictability and impeccable bud shape. Unlike many cultivars that are sensitive to soil composition or humidity, this tulip demonstrates enviable resistance to key pathogens.
Health as a Key Advantage
The primary strength of Sun Child is its immune profile. Breeders have achieved a high threshold of resistance to fusarium and verticillium wilt, making it a favorite for commercial outdoor cultivation. Furthermore, the variety is resistant to tomato mosaic virus and cladosporiosis, significantly reducing the costs of fungicidal treatments.
- Flowering type: mid-season, allowing for a smooth entry into the sales season.
- Height: tall stem with a sturdy peduncle that prevents lodging even in strong winds.
- Visual characteristics: a classic goblet shape in a rich, vibrant yellow.
Who is this variety for?
If you are looking for a reliable performer for forcing or cutting, this is an ideal option. It has minimal weaknesses: like any representative of the Triumph group, it requires strict temperature control during bulb storage to ensure uniform flowering. However, in terms of phytosanitary safety, Sun Child outperforms many yellow competitors, ensuring a high yield of marketable products without 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 | High |
| Catalog | Catalog → Tulips |
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