Tulips 'Spring Green' (Tulipa 'Spring Green')

Tulips 'Spring Green'

A variant of tulip, tulips 'Spring Green' is a bulbous perennial bred for its white, bell-shaped flowers that sport flares of green on each petal (thus the name). Appearing in late spring, this species is relatively long-lasting for tulips (about three weeks) and also has an excellent vase lifespan.

Scientific classification

Lilies, supplejacks and allies

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Toxic to Pets

Toxicity

Perennial

Lifespan

Green

Leaf Color

7 cm

Flower Size

White, Green

Flower Color

Deciduous

Leaf type

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Tulips 'Spring Green'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Tulips 'Spring Green' have low water requirements. Water once after planting; during flowering, maintain soil moisture. For potted tulips 'Spring Green', monitor frequently due to faster drying. Garden tulips 'Spring Green' usually rely on rainwater, but additional watering may be needed in extremely dry conditions.

Fertilize: Tulips 'Spring Green' is typically single-use bulbs, discarded after blooming or stored post-summer. No fertilizer is necessary, but if soil quality is poor, incorporate balanced fertilizer or bone meal during planting to enhance soil conditions.

Pruning: Tulips 'Spring Green' feature elegant, green-streaked petals. Prune spent flowers after blooming for bulb energy and cut back foliage after it yellows to enhance nutrient absorption. Conduct these tasks from early to late spring to promote healthier growth, vibrant blooms, and reduced disease risk, while inspecting for pests.

Propagation: Small bulbs from tulips 'Spring Green' can be collected and planted in spring. Space them three times their diameter, cover with 3 cm of soil, and keep moist in shade. After a year, mix fertilizer for multiple plantings. In 2 to 3 years, they will be ready to bloom.

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