Tulips 'Match' (Tulipa 'Match')

Tulips 'Match'

Tulips 'Match' is unique due to its bicolor flowers that are yellow at the base and fade into a vibrant crimson toward the edges of the petals. This plant's low-maintenance needs make it a favorite of many gardeners. It is of the Triumph variety.

Scientific classification

Genus

Lilies, supplejacks and allies

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Toxic to Pets

Toxicity

Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

50 cm

Plant Height

5 cm

Spread

Deciduous

Leaf type

Care Guide for Tulips 'Match'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

5 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Tulips 'Match' requires low water; a single watering after planting is often enough. During flowering, keep soil moist for potted tulips 'Match'. After flowering, maintain moisture until leaves wither. Small pots need more frequent watering, avoiding overwatering. Garden tulips 'Match' typically relies on rainwater, except in dry conditions.

Fertilize: Tulips 'Match' bulbs are typically used once, either discarded after blooming or stored post-harvest. Fertilizer is unnecessary, but if soil quality is poor, incorporate balanced fertilizer or bone meal during planting.

Pruning: Tulips 'Match' should be pruned in early to late spring, with spent flowers removed promptly to promote new growth and prevent disease. Cut back yellowed stems to nourish bulbs for healthier growth. Ensure tools are clean to avoid infections, fostering a vibrant display next season.

Propagation: Small bulbs can be collected from tulips 'Match' for replanting. In early spring, peel and plant them in soil with spacing three times their diameter, covering with 3 cm of soil. Keep them moist in a shady spot. In 2-3 years, they will be ready for flowering.

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