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Ton Augustinus
Tulips
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Classes: Tulip Type
Darwin Hybrids
Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Blooming: Petal Color
Red
Plant Height
High
About product
A resilient, high-yield Darwin Hybrid perfect for industrial cut flower production with exceptional disease resistance.
Classes: Tulip Type
Darwin Hybrids
Groups: By Flowering Period
Mid-season
Blooming: Petal Color
Red
Plant Height
High
Description
Darwin Hybrid Performance in Commercial Cultivation
The 'Ton Augustinus' tulip is a quintessential Darwin Hybrid, highly valued in commercial floriculture for its reliability and consistent performance. When planning production cycles, growers prioritize this variety for its robust stature and its ability to withstand the rigors of industrial greenhouse environments.
Disease Resistance and Farm Management
In high-density production, the health of the bulb and the foliage is paramount. 'Ton Augustinus' offers significant advantages in integrated pest management (IPM) strategies:
- Pathogen Tolerance: This cultivar shows remarkable resistance to Septoria and Fusarium, effectively reducing the need for aggressive fungicide applications.
- Root System Integrity: High resistance to root rot ensures better nutrient uptake and uniform growth, which is essential for reaching the desired crop height.
- Foliage Health: Its natural immunity to powdery mildew protects the crop during humid stages of greenhouse production, ensuring cleaner foliage and higher grade-out percentages.
Operational Use Cases
Growers integrate 'Ton Augustinus' into their portfolios primarily for mid-season cut flower production. Its tall, strong stems provide the structural integrity required for mechanized harvesting and efficient transport, reducing losses in the cold chain. The deep red coloration is a market standard, ensuring a steady demand from both wholesale distributors and retail florists. By incorporating this variety into a mid-term growth cycle, managers can optimize their greenhouse occupancy and align production peaks with high-demand market windows.
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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