Tulip Negrita
€10.99
0.5m ht x 0.15m sp
1-2 years until maturity
Size 11-12
35 Bulbs per pack
Tulip ‘Negrita’ is a sturdy bulbous perennial with deep satiny plum-purple flowers in spring.
Botanical name
Tulipa 'Negrita'
Other names
Tulip 'Negrita', Triumph tulip 'Negrita'
Genus
Tulipa
Variety or Cultivar
'Negrita' _ 'Negrita' is a sturdy bulbous perennial with deep satiny plum-purple flowers in spring.
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
Flowers are fragrant
Habit
Clump-forming, Erect
Toxicity
Eating may cause severe discomfort and may cause a skin allergy.
Flower
Dark-purple in Spring
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Specific pests
Slugs , Eelworm (stem and bulb)
Specific diseases
Bulb, corm and tuber rot , Tulip fire , Tulip viruses
General care
Pruning
Remove faded flowers, but do not cut back the stems before Autumn.
Propagation methods
Offsets
Tulipa 'Negrita' (Tulip 'Negrita') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.15m after 1-2 years.
Suggested uses
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Edging, Flower Arranging
Cultivation
Plant 10 to 15cm deep in a sheltered spot in fertile, well-drained soil. Protect from excessive wet.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, West
Exposure
Sheltered