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Johann Gutenberg
Tulips
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Classes: Tulip Type
Fringed
Groups: By Flowering Period
Late
Blooming: Petal Color
Red, Cream
Plant Height
Medium
About product
An exquisite fringed tulip with a stunning red-to-cream gradient.
Classes: Tulip Type
Fringed
Groups: By Flowering Period
Late
Blooming: Petal Color
Red, Cream
Plant Height
Medium
Description
Late-Season Elegance
The 'Johann Gutenberg' tulip stands out among fringed varieties for its complex, dual-tone aesthetic. Unlike solid-colored counterparts, this cultivar features a distinct transition from deep red to soft cream, giving the petals a luminous, almost fiery appearance. Its signature characteristic is the dense, intricate fringe along the petal edges, which adds tactile depth and makes it a standout choice for high-end landscape design.
Strengths and Considerations
- Key Strengths: High resistance to late spring temperature fluctuations. The needle-like fringe remains surprisingly resilient during light rain, unlike more delicate varieties. The sharp contrast makes it an ideal centerpiece for group plantings.
- Care Notes: As a late-blooming fringed tulip, it performs best in wind-sheltered areas. Its medium height and heavy, luxurious bloom require careful placement to ensure structural integrity.
This variety is perfect for gardeners looking to extend the floral season well into the late spring, long after standard tulips have faded. 'Johann Gutenberg' is equally suited for garden borders and cut flower arrangements, where it maintains its striking appearance for up to two weeks with proper care.
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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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