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How to Grow and Care for Leather-bulb tulip

Leather-bulb tulip

Leather-bulb tulip thrives in well-drained soil and full sun exposure, making it suitable for gardeners of all levels due to its resilience and low maintenance needs. Special care points include avoiding waterlogged conditions, which can lead to bulb rot, and ensuring to plant the bulbs at the correct depth, which is typically three times the height of the bulb. With these considerations, leather-bulb tulip represents an easy addition to any spring garden.

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Watering schedule: Every week

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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Leather-bulb tulip

ToughnessHigh
Care LevelMedium
Care DifficultyEasy
LifespanPerennial, Annual, Biennial
Watering ScheduleEvery week
Sunlight RequirementsFull sun
Soil TypeGarden Soil
Hardiness Zones
4-8
ToxicityToxic to Pets
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Leather-bulb tulip 'Greenstar'

With star-shaped blossoms showcasing a vivid blend of green and white stripes, leather-bulb tulip 'Greenstar' makes a striking addition to spring gardens. The pointed petals contribute to the plant's elegant appearance as they sprout atop sturdy stems. Leather-bulb tulip 'Greenstar' thrives under full sunlight and well-draining soil, its vibrant blooms often heralding warmer seasons. Planting them in groups amplifies their visual impact, drawing pollinators and gardening enthusiasts alike.

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Leather-bulb tulip 'Fly away'

The leather-bulb tulip 'Fly away' variety has a distinctive shape, with flowers shaped by slightly curved petals reminiscent of lilies emerging from stems that can grow nearly 61 cm tall. The flowers are also an impressive color, yellow with red edging, with a shape and coloring almost reminiscent of a flame. It is a beautiful choice for a cut flower garden.

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Leather-bulb tulip 'Très Chic'

The leather-bulb tulip 'Très Chic' has a name that perfectly describes the overall look of the flower. Its elegant white bloom, with long petals that narrow to a point at their tip, is indeed 'very stylish'. It flowers about two weeks earlier than other white varieties of tulip, giving gardens an early attractive bloom.

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Leather-bulb tulip 'Cummins'

Leather-bulb tulip 'Cummins' is a most distinctive tulip with petals that are fringed at the edges to make a looser flower than the upright and enclosed flowers of the parent plant. This plant is prized by gardeners and the cut flower industry for these purple and white flowers. This tulip was hybridized in the Netherlands from the cultivars 'Johann Gutenberg' and 'Canova' and introduced in 1999.

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Leather-bulb tulip 'American Dream'

Leather-bulb tulip 'American Dream' are Division 4, or Darwin, hybrids. Among such tulips, this plant is unique for its bicolor flowers that are pale yellow and apricot with red edges. Gardeners value this cultivar for its long, sturdy stem that makes it great for gardening and as cut flowers.

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