Tulips 'Blushing Lady' (Tulipa 'Blushing Lady')

Tulips 'Blushing Lady'

A taller variety of single tulip, the tulips 'Blushing Lady' is also notable for its pale yellow flowers that have a tinge of pink. The variety's name reflects this coloration. It blooms relatively late, making its distinct hues more noticeable in late spring flower gardens. Though tall, it has a strong stem that can hold up to late spring winds and storms.

Scientific classification

Lilies, supplejacks and allies

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Toxic to Pets

Toxicity

60 cm to 90 cm

Plant Height

10 cm

Spread

Deciduous

Leaf type

0 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Tulips 'Blushing Lady'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

0 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Tulips 'Blushing Lady' have low water needs. Water once after planting, then occasionally during flowering. Maintain soil moisture until leaves wither. Small pots may need more frequent watering without overwatering. Garden tulips 'Blushing Lady' can rely on rain, except during prolonged dry spells when extra watering is necessary.

Fertilize: For tulips 'Blushing Lady', typically used as one-time bulbs, there's no need for added fertilizer after blooming. If soil quality is poor, incorporate balanced fertilizer or bone meal at planting time to enhance growth.

Pruning: Tulips 'Blushing Lady' features tall, elegant flowers with a delicate blush hue. Prune in early to late spring by cutting spent blooms to boost bulb energy. Remove yellowed leaves post-dieback for effective photosynthesis, promoting a healthier plant and enhancing vigor and flowering in future seasons.

Propagation: Small bulbs can be collected from tulips 'Blushing Lady' in late winter or early spring. Plant them in prepared pots with soil, spaced three times their diameter, and cover with 3 cm of soil. Keep them in a shady spot and moist. After 1-3 years, they will be ready to flower.

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