The tulips 'Showcase' is a hardy double-flowered cultivar that blooms early in its season. However, gardeners interested in cut flowers may be interested in utilizing the tulips 'Showcase' in borders and pots because of its strong contrast between purple petals and green foliage.
Snap a photo for instant plant ID, gaining quick insights on disease prevention, treatment, toxicity, care, uses, and symbolism, etc.
Download the App for Free
Toxic to Pets
Toxicity
Perennial
Lifespan
Herb
Plant Type
40 cm
Plant Height
0 - 32 ℃
Ideal Temperature
On This Page
Care Guide
Care Guide for Tulips 'Showcase'
Every week
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
0 - 32 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Water:
Tulips 'Showcase' require minimal watering, usually needing only one watering after planting. During flowering, potted tulips 'Showcase' should have occasional moisture until leaves wither. Small pots may dry out faster, needing more frequent attention. Garden tulips 'Showcase' usually rely on rain, with extra water in dry spells.
Fertilize:
Tulips 'Showcase' is typically planted as single-use bulbs, either discarded post-bloom or stored after summer. Fertilization isn't necessary; however, for poor soil conditions, adding balanced fertilizer or bone meal during planting is recommended.
Pruning:
Tulips 'Showcase' produce vibrant blooms. Prune faded flowers in early to late spring to focus energy on the bulb. Remove dead foliage only after it has died back. Regular pruning improves bloom quality and vigor, promoting a robust display in future seasons.
Propagation:
Small bulbs from tulips 'Showcase' can be collected and planted in soil, spaced three times their diameter, covered with 3 cm of soil. Keep the pot in a shady spot and moist. After a year, multiple bulbs can be added with fertilizer; they will flower in 2-3 years.
Get tips and tricks for your plants.
Keep your plants happy and healthy with our guide to watering, lighting, feeding and more.