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How to Grow and Care for Tulip poppy

Tulip poppy is a low-maintenance plant known for its bright, cup-shaped flowers. It thrives in well-drained soil and needs full sun exposure to flourish. Special care points include ensuring the soil remains moderately moist but never waterlogged and deadheading spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. This makes tulip poppy ideal for gardeners seeking a vibrant, easy-to-care-for addition to their garden.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Tulip poppy

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Annual
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil pH	6-7
Hardiness Zones	9-11

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Types of Tulip poppy

Mexican tulip poppy

Mexican tulip poppy is a bushy flower that naturally grows in the highlands of Mexico at the elevation of 1494 to 1981 m. With many selected varieties, mexican tulip poppy is often used in horticulture and landscaping.

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